SPIRIT OF SHPONGLE (IMO 8016639)
SPIRIT OF SHPONGLE is a Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier built in 1985 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 38,960 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 24,300. This configuration is typical for specialized bulk carriers designed for efficient cargo handling in varied port infrastructures. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not listed as an IACS member. Recent maritime data shows the vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and along the North America East Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 15 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 7 April 2012.
- Type: Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 1985
- Call sign: J8B5506
- Gross tonnage: 24300
- Deadweight: 38960 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 15 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/04/2012
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SPIRIT OF SHPONGLE?
SPIRIT OF SHPONGLE is a Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 38,960 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 24,300.
Where has SPIRIT OF SHPONGLE been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and the North America East Coast. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 15 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 7 April 2012.
What is the flag state of SPIRIT OF SHPONGLE?
The vessel currently flies the St Vincent and Grenadines flag. It has operated under one former flag state during its service history.
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