TULIP (IMO 8614273)
TULIP is a Livestock Carrier built in 1987 and flying the Lebanon flag, placing it in its 39th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,012 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,968. This vessel is configured for specialized livestock transport operations. TULIP is classed by Phoenix Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026.
- Type: Livestock Carrier
- Flag: Lebanon
- Year built: 1987
- MMSI: 450550000
- Call sign: ODVU
- Gross tonnage: 4968
- Deadweight: 2012 t
- Length overall: 102 m
- Beam: 15 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 45 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 09/09/2014, El Iskandariya (Alexandria) (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/06/2026
- Registered owner: RIHAB SHIPPING SA (Lebanon)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SAFE SEA SERVICES SARL (Lebanon)
- Last AIS position: 33°54.3′N · 035°31.4′E · Speed 12.6 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 05:56 UTC
- Destination: Beirut (LB BEY)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of TULIP?
TULIP is a Livestock Carrier. It was built in 1987 and is currently in its 39th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TULIP?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,012 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,968.
Which flag does TULIP currently fly?
TULIP flies the flag of Lebanon. This flag is currently categorized in the grey band of the Paris MoU.
How many inspections has TULIP undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026. All-time records show 45 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 9 September 2014.
Where has TULIP been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast. These regions represent its recent geographic activity.
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