FIRSTEC (IMO 7601451)
FIRSTEC is a Bulk Carrier built in 1977 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 49th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 29,554 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 18,328. Given its specifications, it is a smaller-scale bulk carrier suitable for regional dry cargo operations. FIRSTEC is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 38 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 3 June 2009. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1977
- Call sign: VRAF8
- Gross tonnage: 18328
- Deadweight: 29554 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/07/1999, Saint petersburg (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/06/2009
- Registered owner: FIRSTEC MARITIME LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SHANGHAI ADANI SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FIRSTEC?
FIRSTEC is a Bulk Carrier built in 1977. It is currently in its 49th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FIRSTEC?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 29,554 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,328.
Which classification society maintains FIRSTEC?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has FIRSTEC undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 38 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 3 June 2009.
What is the flag state of FIRSTEC?
FIRSTEC currently flies the flag of Hong Kong, China. The vessel has operated under one previous flag state during its history.
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