LOTUS (IMO 9006320)
LOTUS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,713 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,449. This size profile is typical for general cargo vessels engaged in regional or coastal trade operations. Information regarding the classification society and IACS membership is not currently available in the provided records. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026. It has operated under 5 different flag states and 6 former names throughout its service history.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1993
- MMSI: 341754001
- Call sign: V4EG6
- Gross tonnage: 2449
- Deadweight: 3713 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 67 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 02/05/2022, Ravenna (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NULERA SHIPPING LTD (Marshall Islands)
- Last AIS position: 36°36.0′N · 019°51.6′E · Speed 7.9 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 00:13 UTC
- Destination: ASPROPYRGOS · ETA 18 October 2026 at 09:21 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LOTUS?
LOTUS is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1993 and is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for LOTUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,713 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,449.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 81 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026. All-time records show 67 inspections since 1998 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 2 May 2022.
What is the history of names and flags for this vessel?
LOTUS has been registered under 6 former names during its career. It has also operated under 5 different flag states.
How many deficiencies and detentions are recorded?
The vessel has recorded 209 total deficiencies. During the same 36-month period, it has had 4 detentions.
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