IVAR (IMO 8819938)

IVAR is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1990 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 36th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,950 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 14,406. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. IVAR is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North America East Coast, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one earlier flag and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of IVAR?

IVAR is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1990. It is currently in its 36th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for IVAR?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 16,950 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 14,406.

Which classification society maintains IVAR?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 May 2026. All-time records show 90 inspections since 1999 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 14 January 2013.

What is the flag state and MoU status of IVAR?

The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. It is listed in the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.

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