MARCO POLO (IMO 8412003)
MARCO POLO is a General Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the Turkmenistan flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,356 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,720. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. The vessel's main engine is a SBV 6M 628 type. It has previously operated under eight different names and five different flag states throughout its service history. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 34 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 18 October 2013.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Turkmenistan
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 434132500
- Call sign: EZKQ
- Gross tonnage: 1720
- Deadweight: 2356 t
- Length overall: 86 m
- Beam: 12.6 m
- Home port: Turkmenbashi
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 24/04/2009, Castellón de la Plana (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/10/2013
- Registered owner: STEVEDORING LLC (Sumqayit Azerbaijan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: AT-ABRAY ECONOMY SOCIETY (Turkmenistan)
- Last AIS position: 40°0.3′N · 053°0.1′E · Speed 0.7 kn · received 28 September 2026 at 08:08 UTC
- Destination: Turkmenbashi (KRW) (TM KRW)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MARCO POLO?
MARCO POLO is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the dimensions of MARCO POLO?
The vessel has a beam of 12.6 metres and a maximum draught of 4.15 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 2,356 metric tonnes.
What engine specifications are recorded for this ship?
The vessel is equipped with a SBV 6M 628 main engine. This engine was manufactured in 1984 in Germany.
How many inspections has MARCO POLO undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 34 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 18 October 2013.
Has the vessel's name or flag changed over time?
Yes, the vessel has a history of multiple changes. It has been registered under eight former names and has flown five different flags.
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