PHRYGIA (IMO 8842583)
PHRYGIA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Vanuatu flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,332 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,980. This size profile is characteristic of smaller general cargo units used for regional logistics. PHRYGIA is classed by Bulgarski Koraben Registar, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously been registered under three different names and has operated under seven different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 6 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 577353000
- Call sign: YJQU7
- Gross tonnage: 2980
- Deadweight: 3332 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 24/03/2025, Galati (Black Sea MoU / Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/08/2026
- Registered owner: PROCYON SHIPPING & TRADING (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ARCHER DENIZCILIK VE GEMI (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 45°14.5′N · 028°37.2′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 10:58 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PHRYGIA?
PHRYGIA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991. It is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for PHRYGIA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,332 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,980.
Which classification society manages PHRYGIA?
The vessel is classed by Bulgarski Koraben Registar. This society is not listed as an IACS member.
Where has PHRYGIA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 99 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 August 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 1998 and 6 detentions. The most recent detention was on 24 March 2025.
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