ACONCAGUA BAY (IMO 9019652)

ACONCAGUA BAY is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1992 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 11,581 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,074, and a length overall of 148 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. ACONCAGUA BAY is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the South America West Coast, Middle America and Gulf of Mexico, and the Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ACONCAGUA BAY?

ACONCAGUA BAY is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1992 and is currently in its 34th year of service.

What are the dimensions of ACONCAGUA BAY?

The vessel has a length overall of 148 metres and a beam of 21 metres. It has a reported deadweight tonnage of 11,581 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains ACONCAGUA BAY?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026. All-time records show 96 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 September 2008.

Where has ACONCAGUA BAY been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the South America West Coast and the Gulf of Mexico. It also operates within the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region.

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