THE BENEFACTOR (IMO 8421119)
THE BENEFACTOR 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 65,117 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 34,620. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. Recent observation data places the vessel in South Asia, South Africa, and the East Coast of South America. 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; 33 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 23 April 2014.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: HOLM
- Gross tonnage: 34620
- Deadweight: 65117 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 01/04/2006, Vancouver (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2014
- Registered owner: KUROSAKI SHIPPING INC (India)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SEA LION SHIPMANAGEMENT PVT (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of THE BENEFACTOR?
THE BENEFACTOR is a Bulk Carrier built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for THE BENEFACTOR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 65,117 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,620.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the Panama flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its career.
Where has THE BENEFACTOR been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in South Asia, South Africa, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 33 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 23 April 2014.
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