SAM (IMO 8865200)
SAM is a General Cargo Ship built in 1992 and flying the Cameroon flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,199 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,442. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. SAM is classed by Asia Classification Society, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region over recent periods. It has a history of operating under five different flags and has been known by three former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 14 November 2017.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Cameroon
- Year built: 1992
- MMSI: 613299700
- Call sign: TJM5202
- Gross tonnage: 1442
- Deadweight: 1199 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/11/2017, Chah Bahar (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/11/2017
- Last AIS position: 26°42.4′N · 054°17.4′E · Speed 1.5 kn · under way under sail · received 28 February 2026 at 11:59 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 8 April 2026 at 23:50 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SAM?
SAM is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1992 and is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SAM?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,199 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,442.
Which flag does SAM currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Cameroon flag. It has a history of operating under 5 different flags throughout its career.
What is the classification status of SAM?
SAM is classed by Asia Classification Society. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Delivered.
How many PSC inspections has SAM undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 14 November 2017.
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