BROTHERS RS (IMO 7382495)
BROTHERS RS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1975 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 51st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,258 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,883. This size and type suggest a capacity suited for regional general cargo operations. BROTHERS RS is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 13 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Tanzania
- Year built: 1975
- MMSI: 677080800
- Call sign: 5IM908
- Gross tonnage: 3883
- Deadweight: 6258 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 70 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 03/07/2025, Samsun (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BROTHERS RS LTD (Marshall Islands)
- ISM manager: FRIENDS MARINE SR LTD (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 43°6.5′N · 028°21.1′E · Speed 10.0 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 13:23 UTC
- Destination: Galati (RO GAL) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BROTHERS RS?
BROTHERS RS is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1975 and is currently in its 51st year of service.
What is the capacity of BROTHERS RS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,258 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,883.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Tanzania flag. It has operated under three different flag states previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for BROTHERS RS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 106 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 August 2026. All-time records show 70 inspections since 1998 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 3 July 2025.
Where has BROTHERS RS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent observation data.
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