BONGANI (IMO 8735895)
BONGANI is a Bunkering Tanker built in 1997 and flying the South Africa flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,110 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,731. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized bunkering operations. There is no recorded IACS membership for this vessel. Recent maritime data indicates the vessel has been observed operating in the South Africa region. It has a history of four former names and has operated under one previous flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Bunkering Tanker
- Flag: South Africa
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 601223400
- Call sign: ZSSB
- Gross tonnage: 1731
- Deadweight: 3110 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: AFRICAN MARINE SOLUTIONS INVTS (South Africa)
- Last AIS position: 22°56.5′S · 014°30.2′E · Speed 6.1 kn · received 29 July 2026 at 20:11 UTC
- Destination: Walvis Bay (NA WVB)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BONGANI?
BONGANI is a Bunkering Tanker. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BONGANI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,110 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,731.
Where has BONGANI been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South Africa region. This is the primary geographic area listed in its recent movement data.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 4 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 1 previous flag state.
What is the PSC inspection history for BONGANI?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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