BISTARI 21 (IMO 9033347)
BISTARI 21 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,820 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,716. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. BISTARI 21 is classed by International Ship Class. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the Makassar Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 June 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Tanzania
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 677059400
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 1716
- Deadweight: 2820 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 16/10/2012, Port Kelang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/06/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: GOOD CORRIDOR SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- ISM manager: GAMA BISTARI SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Last AIS position: 2°59.9′N · 101°22.5′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 16:15 UTC
- Destination: Port Klang (Pelabuhan Klang) (MY PKG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BISTARI 21?
BISTARI 21 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991. It is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BISTARI 21?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,820 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,716.
Where has BISTARI 21 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and the Makassar Strait. It has also been recorded operating in the Celebes Sea.
How many inspections has BISTARI 21 undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 June 2025. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2005 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 October 2012.
What is the flag status of BISTARI 21?
BISTARI 21 currently flies the Tanzania flag. This flag is currently listed in the black band for both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU.
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