SIMAS (IMO 9000314)
SIMAS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,012 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,878. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within its specific tonnage class. SIMAS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, East Africa, and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 April 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 1991
- Call sign: TCA6792
- Gross tonnage: 11878
- Deadweight: 17012 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 109 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/10/2019, Novorossiisk (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/04/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ALR DENIZCILIK (Turkey)
- ISM manager: SEALIFE DENIZCILIK LTD STI (Turkey)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SIMAS?
SIMAS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991. It is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SIMAS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 17,012 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,878.
Which classification society is associated with SIMAS?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has SIMAS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe, East Africa, and the Mediterranean Sea. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
How many port-state inspections has SIMAS undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 April 2025. All-time records show 109 inspections since 1998 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 October 2019.
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