AFRICAN AZALEA (IMO 7800368)
AFRICAN AZALEA is a Bulk Carrier built in 1978 and flying the Moldova flag, placing it in its 48th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,986 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,502. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. AFRICAN AZALEA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has been registered under two former names and has operated under one previous flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 28 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 28 April 2014.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Moldova
- Year built: 1978
- Call sign: ERSJ
- Gross tonnage: 6502
- Deadweight: 8986 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 28 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 28/04/2014, Aqaba (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/04/2014
- Registered owner: SEABOARD PATRIOT LTD (USA)
- Ship manager: EL REEDY SHIPPING AGENCY (Egypt)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AFRICAN AZALEA?
AFRICAN AZALEA is a Bulk Carrier built in 1978. It is currently in its 48th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,986 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,502.
Which classification society maintains the AFRICAN AZALEA?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the port-state control history for this ship?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 28 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 28 April 2014.
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