LBC OYKU (IMO 8511914)
LBC OYKU is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,613 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,318. This small-scale cargo configuration is typically utilized for regional coastal trades and short-sea shipping operations. LBC OYKU is classed by Phoenix Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1986
- MMSI: 511100682
- Call sign: T8A3870
- Gross tonnage: 1318
- Deadweight: 1613 t
- Length overall: 79 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/09/2018, El Iskandariya (Alexandria) (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2026
- Registered owner: IMARE LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: LIPSOS BULK CARRIERS SHIPPING (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 34°38.4′N · 010°50.0′E · Speed 4.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 17:33 UTC
- Destination: La Skhirra (TN LSK)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LBC OYKU?
LBC OYKU is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for LBC OYKU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,613 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,318.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the Palau (Republic of) flag. It has a history of operating under five different flags previously.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 1998 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 5 September 2018.
Where has LBC OYKU been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic tracking data.
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