AK HAMBURG (IMO 8517293)
AK HAMBURG is a General Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,150 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,498. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. AK HAMBURG is classed by Vega Register. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has a history of seven former names and has operated under two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 March 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Comoros
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 620088000
- Call sign: D6A2088
- Gross tonnage: 4498
- Deadweight: 8150 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 86 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 29/03/2018, Poti (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/03/2025
- Registered owner: ELIF SHIPPING CO SA (Turkey)
- Ship manager: LAHAY SHIPPING CO (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 11°18.5′N · 049°7.7′E · at anchor · received 2 July 2026 at 17:51 UTC
- Destination: Boosaaso (SO BSA)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AK HAMBURG?
AK HAMBURG is a General Cargo Ship built in 1985. It is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for AK HAMBURG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,150 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,498.
Which classification society manages AK HAMBURG?
The vessel is classed by Vega Register. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 55 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 March 2025. All-time records show 86 inspections since 2000 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 29 March 2018.
What is the flag and MoU status of AK HAMBURG?
The vessel currently flies the Comoros flag. It is categorized within the black band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
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