SEA URCHIN (IMO 9113044)

SEA URCHIN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1997 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,820 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,893. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for general cargo operations. SEA URCHIN is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 1 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SEA URCHIN?

SEA URCHIN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for SEA URCHIN?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,820 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,893.

Which classification society manages SEA URCHIN?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.

Where has SEA URCHIN been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 51 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 September 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 1 September 2026.

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