PITA ERMA (IMO 8517841)
PITA ERMA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 9,653 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,998. This size class is typically utilized for regional cargo transport and general freight operations. The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. Recent maritime activity has observed the vessel in South Asia, East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 November 2023.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: V4VV5
- Gross tonnage: 5998
- Deadweight: 9653 t
- Beam: 18.9 m
- Home port: VALLETTA -
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 51 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 16/02/2007, Wilmington, North Carolina (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/11/2023
- Registered owner: PRIME SPOT SHIP TRADING INC (Marshall Islands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MACHTRANS SHIP MANAGEMENT PVT (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PITA ERMA?
PITA ERMA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of PITA ERMA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 9,653 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,998. Its beam is recorded at 18.9 metres.
Which classification society is assigned to PITA ERMA?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. It holds the notation # AUT-UMS ICE CLASS IA, though the status is currently Withdrawn.
Where has PITA ERMA been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the port-state control record for PITA ERMA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 November 2023. All-time records show 51 inspections since 1999 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 February 2007.
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