BALKAN (IMO 9065950)
BALKAN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993 and flying the Turkmenistan flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,680 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,446. At this scale, the vessel is configured for general cargo operations. BALKAN is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 17 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 13 November 2019.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Turkmenistan
- Year built: 1993
- MMSI: 434112000
- Call sign: EZAA
- Gross tonnage: 2446
- Deadweight: 3680 t
- Length overall: 88 m
- Beam: 12.8 m
- Home port: Turkmenbashi
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/11/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MARINE MERCHANT FLEET CJSC (Turkmenistan)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BALKAN?
BALKAN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993. It is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of BALKAN?
The vessel has a beam of 12.8 metres and a maximum draught of 5.5 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 3,680 metric tonnes.
What engine does BALKAN use?
The vessel is powered by a single SBV 8M 628 main engine. This engine was constructed in Germany in 1993.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 17 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 13 November 2019.
Where has BALKAN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It is currently registered in the home port of Turkmenbashi.
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