SERVAL (IMO 8807337)

SERVAL is a General Cargo Ship built in 1989 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,300 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,826. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and general logistics operations. SERVAL is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SERVAL?

SERVAL is a General Cargo Ship built in 1989. It is currently in its 37th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for SERVAL?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,300 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,826.

Which classification society manages SERVAL?

The vessel is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. This society is not listed as an IACS member.

Where has SERVAL been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed operating in West Africa. This is the primary geographic region listed in its recent movement data.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 July 2026. All-time records show 26 inspections since 1998 and 6 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 March 2010.

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