LOTUS (IMO 8311883)

LOTUS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 1986 and flying the Gabon flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,036 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 25,353. This vessel is configured for passenger and roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. LOTUS is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has operated under five different flags and has been registered under three former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 35 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 10 October 2019.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of LOTUS?

LOTUS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship. It was built in 1986 and is currently in its 40th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for LOTUS?

The vessel has a gross tonnage of 25,353 metric tonnes. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,036 metric tonnes.

Which classification society is associated with LOTUS?

The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.

Where has LOTUS been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic areas of operation.

How many PSC inspections has LOTUS undergone?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 35 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 10 October 2019.

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