AFRICAN TRADER (IMO 7381374)
AFRICAN TRADER is a General Cargo Ship built in 1975 and flying the Seychelles flag, placing it in its 51st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,638 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,353. This size and type suggest its use in regional general cargo operations. AFRICAN TRADER is classed by China Classification Society. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 17 September 2004. It has operated under 2 former names and 1 former flag state throughout its service history.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Seychelles
- Year built: 1975
- Call sign: S7ML
- Gross tonnage: 5353
- Deadweight: 7638 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/09/2004
- Registered owner: AFRICAN TRADER MARITIME LTD (Seychelles)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: KEELEY GRANITE PTY LTD (South Africa)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AFRICAN TRADER?
AFRICAN TRADER is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1975 and is currently in its 51st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this ship?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,638 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,353.
Which classification society is associated with AFRICAN TRADER?
The vessel is associated with the China Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 17 September 2004.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of name and flag changes. It has been registered under 2 former names and has operated under 1 former flag state.
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