MONIKA (IMO 9115987)
MONIKA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,246 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,996. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. MONIKA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, West Europe, and various coastal areas of the European continent. It has previously operated under seven different flags and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 February 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 304482000
- Call sign: V2IF6
- Gross tonnage: 1996
- Deadweight: 3246 t
- Beam: 12.4 m
- Home port: ST.JOHN'S - 5400
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 51 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 26/01/2015, Seville (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/02/2026
- Registered owner: MONIKA GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: TAS TRANSATLANTISCHE (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 51°25.3′N · 003°35.7′E · Speed 8.0 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 11:23 UTC
- Destination: Antwerp (BE ANR)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MONIKA?
MONIKA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995. It is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of MONIKA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,246 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,996. Its beam is measured at 12.4 metres.
Which classification society maintains MONIKA?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is # AUT-UMS ICE CLASS IC.
What is the PSC inspection history for MONIKA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 February 2026. All-time records show 51 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 26 January 2015.
Where has MONIKA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe. Its recent geographic data confirms activity within these European regions.
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