AFFLATUS (IMO 8309660)
AFFLATUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 1985 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 43,309 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 25,768. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its specific tonnage class. AFFLATUS is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 12 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 21 May 2009.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1985
- Call sign: VREA4
- Gross tonnage: 25768
- Deadweight: 43309 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/10/2005, Pohang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 21/05/2009
- Registered owner: IDEAL SUCCESS INVESTMENT LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: IRAN SHIPPING LINES (Iran)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AFFLATUS?
AFFLATUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 1985. It is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for AFFLATUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 43,309 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,768.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of Hong Kong, China. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
What is the classification status of AFFLATUS?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). The current class status for this vessel is listed as Withdrawn.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; 12 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 21 May 2009.
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