HAKULA (IMO 8508929)
HAKULA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986 and flying the Tonga flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,579 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,226. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and general freight operations. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. It has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. HAKULA has operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 61 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 11 April 2014.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Tonga
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: A3CH5
- Gross tonnage: 4226
- Deadweight: 5579 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 08/07/2003, Tauranga (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 11/04/2014
- Ship manager · ISM manager: INCO SHIPS PTY LTD (Australia)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HAKULA?
HAKULA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for HAKULA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,579 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,226.
Where has HAKULA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its recent geographic footprint.
How many inspections has HAKULA undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 61 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 11 April 2014.
What is the flag state of HAKULA?
The vessel currently flies the Tonga flag. Its history shows it has operated under one former flag state previously.
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