VALGA (IMO 7740805)
VALGA is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 1979 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 47th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,600 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,545. Given its configuration and tonnage, it is designed for specialized roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. VALGA is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 49 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 28 July 2009. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state.
- Type: Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
- Flag: Belize
- Year built: 1979
- Call sign: V3IE
- Gross tonnage: 8545
- Deadweight: 4600 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/01/1999, Gloucester City, New Jersey (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/07/2009
- Registered owner: MOS SHIPPING CO LTD (British Virgin Islands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BALTIC MERCUR JSC (Russia)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of VALGA?
VALGA is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship. It was built in 1979 and is currently in its 47th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VALGA?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 8,545 metric tonnes. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 4,600 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VALGA?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has VALGA undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 49 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 28 July 2009.
What is the flag state and MoU status of VALGA?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Belize. It is categorized within the black band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
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