MEGA STAR (IMO 8009533)
MEGA STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 1981 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 45th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 14,407 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,208. Given its specifications, it is a smaller-scale bulk carrier suitable for regional cargo operations. MEGA STAR is classed by Turk Loydu. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history involving two former names and two former flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 47 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 23 April 2020.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 1981
- Call sign: TCSZ5
- Gross tonnage: 8208
- Deadweight: 14407 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 47 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 30/08/2006, Nanjing (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2020
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MEGATRANS ULUSLARARASI DENIZ (Turkey)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MEGA STAR?
MEGA STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 1981. It is currently in its 45th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MEGA STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 14,407 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,208.
Which classification society is associated with MEGA STAR?
The vessel is classed by Turk Loydu. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has MEGA STAR been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 47 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 23 April 2020.
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