MERIT LAND (IMO 8412455)
MERIT LAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 1986 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 148,140 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 78,625. This capacity is consistent with large-scale bulk commodity transport. MERIT LAND is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), though its current class status is recorded as Withdrawn. The vessel has previously operated under one different flag and has been known by two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 18 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 4 December 2010.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: 3EBJ2
- Gross tonnage: 78625
- Deadweight: 148140 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 18 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/12/2010
- Registered owner: MERIT LAND CORP (Majuro MH Marshall Islands)
- Ship manager: COSCO SHIPPING QINGDAO CO LTD (China)
- ISM manager: COSCO WALLEM SHIP MANAGEMENT (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MERIT LAND?
MERIT LAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MERIT LAND?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 148,140 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 78,625.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.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; 18 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 4 December 2010.
What is the flag history of MERIT LAND?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. Its records indicate it has operated under one former flag state during its career.
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