GRAND S (IMO 9104158)
BLOOM is a Bulk Carrier built in 1994 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 26,472 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 15,950. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its specific tonnage class. BLOOM is classed by the International Maritime Bureau. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history involving five former names and seven former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 1994
- MMSI: 667002608
- Call sign: 9LS2311
- Gross tonnage: 15950
- Deadweight: 26472 t
- Length overall: 169 m
- Beam: 25 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 106 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 3
- Last PSC detention: 21/06/2026, Novorossiisk (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: WAFA SHIPPING SA (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 5°53.4′S · 105°49.5′E · Speed 7.7 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 13:54 UTC
- Destination: Gresik, Java (ID GRE) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BLOOM?
BLOOM is a Bulk Carrier built in 1994. It is currently in its 32nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BLOOM?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 26,472 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 15,950.
Which flag does BLOOM fly?
The vessel currently flies the Tanzania flag. It has operated under seven different flag states throughout its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions, with 125 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 July 2026. All-time records show 106 inspections since 1999 and 10 detentions. The most recent detention was on 21 June 2026.
Where has BLOOM been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This area is part of its recent geographic activity profile.
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