MED EXPRESS (IMO 8508553)
MED EXPRESS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,596 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,337. This size and type suggest a vessel configured for regional cargo transport. MED EXPRESS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 29 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 3 October 2013.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 1985
- Call sign: 9HYU5
- Gross tonnage: 4337
- Deadweight: 6596 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 10/02/2013, Dumyat (Damietta) (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/10/2013
- Registered owner: DEODAR SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ADRIYATIK GEMI ISLETMECILIGI (Turkey)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MED EXPRESS?
MED EXPRESS is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MED EXPRESS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,596 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,337.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Malta flag. It has operated under one different flag state previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 29 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 3 October 2013.
What is the classification status of MED EXPRESS?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
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