TOPAZ 1 (IMO 9048122)

TOPAZ 1 is an Ore Carrier built in 1994 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 298,468 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 160,454. Given its significant deadweight, it is configured for large-scale bulk mineral transport. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. Recent maritime activity has observed the vessel in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and East Asia. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 30 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 30 July 2018.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of TOPAZ 1?

TOPAZ 1 is an Ore Carrier built in 1994. It is currently in its 32nd year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for TOPAZ 1?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 298,468 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 160,454.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 30 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 30 July 2018.

In which regions has TOPAZ 1 been observed?

The vessel has been recently observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has also been tracked within East Asia.

How many previous names and flags has the vessel had?

The vessel has been registered under 3 former names. Additionally, it has operated under 2 different flag states during its career.

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