BALTIC MERCHANT (IMO 8616324)

BALTIC MERCHANT is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1988 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 38th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 11,055 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 10,298. This size and type suggest a specialized role in the transport of temperature-sensitive goods. The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. Recent observation data places the vessel in South Asia, West Europe, and the Gulf of Mexico. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 28 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 9 May 2017.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of BALTIC MERCHANT?

BALTIC MERCHANT is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1988 and is currently in its 38th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for BALTIC MERCHANT?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,055 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 10,298.

Which classification society is associated with this vessel?

The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The current status of its classification is listed as Withdrawn.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 28 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 9 May 2017.

What is the flag state and MoU status of BALTIC MERCHANT?

The vessel flies the St Vincent and Grenadines flag. It is currently assigned to the grey band in both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU.

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