MADDOX (IMO 8908844)
MADDOX is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,883 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,542. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within its specific tonnage class. MADDOX is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under two previous flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 667001657
- Call sign: 9LU2460
- Gross tonnage: 11542
- Deadweight: 16883 t
- Length overall: 149 m
- Beam: 23 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 123 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/08/2021, Novorossiisk (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/09/2026
- Registered owner: EXPO SHIPPING LTD-MAI (Egypt)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: UNITED SHIPPING & PETROLEUM (Egypt)
- Last AIS position: 45°33.5′N · 013°44.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 14 October 2026 at 10:44 UTC
- Destination: Koper (SI KOP)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MADDOX?
MADDOX is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995. It is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MADDOX?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 16,883 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,542.
Which classification society manages MADDOX?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 104 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2026. All-time records show 123 inspections since 1998 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 August 2021.
Where has MADDOX been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the flag of Sierra Leone.
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