SUM (IMO 9005467)
SUM is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,163 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,493, and a length overall of 99.97 metres. This size and configuration are typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. SUM is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history of operating under four different flag states and has been known by six former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 6 July 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Comoros
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 620999015
- Call sign: D6A3021
- Gross tonnage: 3493
- Deadweight: 5163 t
- Length overall: 99.97 m
- Beam: 16.5 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 65 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 18/03/2025, Galati (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SUM SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (Marshall Islands)
- ISM manager: HANEM DENIZCILIK VE YAPI TIC (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 43°48.1′N · 028°34.1′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 08:27 UTC
- Destination: Mangalia (RO MAG)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of SUM?
The vessel has a length overall of 99.97 metres and a beam of 16.5 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 5.42 metres.
What engine does SUM use?
The ship is equipped with an 8RK270M main engine. This engine provides a power output of 2,000 kW.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 66 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 July 2026. All-time records show 65 inspections since 1998 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 March 2025.
What is the vessel's flag and MoU status?
The vessel currently flies the Comoros flag. It is categorized within the black band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
What is the capacity of SUM?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,163 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,493.
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