ORION S (IMO 8513869)

ORION S is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the Colombia flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,944 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,264. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. ORION S is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions as well as along the South America West Coast. It has previously operated under two different flag states and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2024.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of ORION S?

ORION S is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for ORION S?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,944 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,264.

Which classification society manages ORION S?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Suspended.

Where has ORION S been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has also been seen operating along the South America West Coast.

How many PSC inspections has ORION S undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2024. All-time records show 34 inspections since 1999 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 January 2012.

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