INFORMED (IMO 8602945)
INFORMED is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986 and flying the Vanuatu flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,651 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,951. This size profile is typical for smaller general cargo units engaged in regional coastal or short-sea trades. The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. Recent maritime data indicates the vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. It has a history of significant changes, having operated under 10 different flags and 7 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2024.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 1951
- Deadweight: 3651 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 80 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 29/04/2021, Sheerness (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/08/2024
- Registered owner: OCEAN HYDRA SHIPPING CORP (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NMS NEJEM MARINE SERVICES LLC (United Arab Emirates)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of INFORMED?
INFORMED is a General Cargo Ship built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for INFORMED?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,651 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,951.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is associated with the Polish Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has INFORMED been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2024. All-time records show 80 inspections since 1999 and 13 detentions. The most recent detention was on 29 April 2021.
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