V AUSTRALIA (IMO 8008785)
V AUSTRALIA is a Bulk Carrier built in 1984 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 166,058 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 92,568. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for significant dry bulk cargo operations. Bureau Veritas is the classification society for the vessel, though its current status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under four former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 33 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 2 September 2011.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1984
- Call sign: 3EKA
- Gross tonnage: 92568
- Deadweight: 166058 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/12/2006, Newcastle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 02/09/2011
- Registered owner: PEACE LAKE SHIPPING SA (China)
- Ship manager: RAVENSCROFT SHIP MANAGEMENT (USA)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of V AUSTRALIA?
V AUSTRALIA is a Bulk Carrier built in 1984. It is currently in its 42nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for V AUSTRALIA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 166,058 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 92,568.
Which classification society is associated with V AUSTRALIA?
The vessel is associated with Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 33 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 2 September 2011.
How many former names has V AUSTRALIA had?
The vessel has been registered under 4 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 2 different flag states previously.
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