SAM (IMO 8404874)

SAM is a Bulk Carrier built in 1985 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 38,476 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 23,609. At this size, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. SAM is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the South America East Coast, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 25 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 29 July 2014.

Frequently asked questions

SAM is a Bulk Carrier built in 1985. It is currently in its 41st year of service.

SAM is a Bulk Carrier built in 1985. It is currently in its 41st year of service.

What are the dimensions and capacity of SAM?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 38,476 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 23,609. It features a beam width of 27.8 metres.

Which classification society maintains SAM?

SAM is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel currently holds an Ice Class IC notation and a Reinstated status.

What is the PSC inspection history for SAM?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 25 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 29 July 2014.

Where has SAM been recently operating?

The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South Africa, and the South America East Coast. It currently flies the flag of Palau (Republic of).

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