JAPAN PLATANUS (IMO 8613449)

JAPAN PLATANUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 1987 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 39th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 149,986 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 77,871. This capacity is consistent with large-scale bulk commodity transport. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai is the classification society for the vessel, though its current status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 24 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 13 April 2011.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of JAPAN PLATANUS?

JAPAN PLATANUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 1987. It is currently in its 39th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 149,986 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 77,871.

Which classification society is associated with JAPAN PLATANUS?

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 Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.

What is the port-state control history for this ship?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 24 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 13 April 2011.

Where has the vessel been recently observed?

Recent geographic data places the vessel in West Africa, West Europe, and South Asia. It has also been observed in South Africa.

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