CANOPUS (IMO 7400053)
CANOPUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 1976 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 50th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 34,320 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 20,279. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. CANOPUS is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 17 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 18 December 2008.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 1976
- Call sign: 9HHW5
- Gross tonnage: 20279
- Deadweight: 34320 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/12/2008, Tianjin (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/12/2008
- Registered owner: WATERSHED NAVIGATION (Malta)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: LEROS MANAGEMENT (Greece)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CANOPUS?
CANOPUS is a Bulk Carrier that was built in 1976. It is currently in its 50th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for CANOPUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 34,320 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 20,279.
Which classification society manages CANOPUS?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 17 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 18 December 2008.
What is the flag state and MoU status of CANOPUS?
The vessel currently flies the Malta flag. It is listed in the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
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