SPRUCE (IMO 9121041)
SPRUCE is a Container Ship built in 1996 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,821 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,987, and a length overall of 107 metres. This size profile is typical for feeder-class container vessels operating in regional trade routes. SPRUCE is classed by the Korean Register. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 October 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Comoros
- Year built: 1996
- Call sign: D6A4387
- Gross tonnage: 3987
- Deadweight: 5821 t
- Length overall: 107 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/10/2025
- Registered owner: SHIP RECYCLING INVESTMENTS LLC (India)
- Ship manager: BLUE WHALE MARITIME PVT LTD (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SPRUCE?
SPRUCE is a container ship built in 1996. It is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SPRUCE?
The vessel has a length overall of 107 metres and a beam of 17 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 5,821 metric tonnes.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Comoros flag. Its history shows it has operated under two different flag states previously.
What is the PSC inspection history for SPRUCE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 12 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 October 2025. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.
Where has SPRUCE been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in South Asia, East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. These regions represent its most recent geographic areas of operation.
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