SARAMACCA (IMO 8003424)
SARAMACCA is a Hopper Dredger built in 1982 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 44th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,849 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,467, and a length overall of 71 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations. SARAMACCA is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 June 2026.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1982
- MMSI: 352898718
- Call sign: HOA7972
- Gross tonnage: 1467
- Deadweight: 1849 t
- Length overall: 71 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/06/2026
- Registered owner: SHM SARAMACCA BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BOER BAGGERBEDRIJF (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 31°20.5′N · 030°18.2′E · Speed 6.9 kn · under way · received 3 October 2026 at 17:08 UTC
- Destination: EDCO
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SARAMACCA?
SARAMACCA is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 1982 and is currently in its 44th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SARAMACCA?
The vessel has a length overall of 71 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 1,849 metric tonnes.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. It has operated under one former flag state during its service history.
What is the PSC inspection history for SARAMACCA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 June 2026. All-time records show 4 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
Where has SARAMACCA been observed recently?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This area is part of its recent geographic activity profile.
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