PONTICA (IMO 8114041)
PONTICA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1983 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 43rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,069 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 10,322. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport operations. PONTICA is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and two previous flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 41 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 14 February 2018.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 1983
- Call sign: J8B3103
- Gross tonnage: 10322
- Deadweight: 17069 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 41 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/02/2007, Nantes (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/02/2018
- Registered owner: BRAVE SHIPPING CO INC (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BROOK OCEAN SHIPPING LLC (United Arab Emirates)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PONTICA?
PONTICA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1983. It is currently in its 43rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for PONTICA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 17,069 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 10,322.
Which classification society manages PONTICA?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL). This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 41 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 14 February 2018.
Where has PONTICA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including South Asia and South East Asia. It has also been observed operating near East Africa.
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