VENUS B (IMO 8820925)
VENUS B is a General Cargo Ship built in 1990 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 36th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,918 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,993. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations and regional trade. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 6 November 2024. It has a history of significant changes, having operated under 9 different flags and 7 former names throughout its service life.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Comoros FALSE
- Year built: 1990
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 1993
- Deadweight: 3918 t
- Length overall: 92 m
- Beam: 15 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 15 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 06/11/2024, Shahid Rajaee Pt/Bandar Abbas (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/11/2024
- Registered owner: BADRAN N (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: ARTAN SHIPPING SERVICE (United Arab Emirates)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of VENUS B?
VENUS B is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1990 and is currently in its 36th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VENUS B?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,918 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,993.
How many previous names has VENUS B had?
The vessel has been registered under 7 former names. This is part of a long history that includes 11 ownership changes.
What is the flag history of VENUS B?
The vessel currently flies the Comoros flag. Throughout its career, it has operated under 9 different flags.
How many PSC inspections has VENUS B undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 November 2024. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2001 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 6 November 2024.
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