NACC AFRICAN (IMO 9116515)

NACC AFRICAN is a Cement Carrier built in 1996 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 16,325 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 10,508, and a length overall of 145 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized cement transport operations. NACC AFRICAN is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe. It has operated under four former flags and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NACC AFRICAN?

NACC AFRICAN is a Cement Carrier built in 1996. It is currently in its 30th year of service.

What are the dimensions of NACC AFRICAN?

The vessel has a length overall of 145 metres and a beam of 22 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 16,325 metric tonnes.

What is the engine power of NACC AFRICAN?

The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 5,280 kW of power. This specification supports its operations as a cement carrier.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 53 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026. All-time records show 57 inspections since 2002 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 4 February 2025.

What is the classification status of NACC AFRICAN?

The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.

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