GLOVIS COMET (IMO 9122942)
GLOVIS COMET is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1996 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,421 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 55,680, and a length overall of 200 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive units. GLOVIS COMET is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the North America West Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 440269000
- Call sign: D7OF
- Gross tonnage: 55680
- Deadweight: 21421 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Home port: JEJU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 89 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/03/2026
- Registered owner: HYUNDAI GLOVIS CO LTD (South Korea)
- Ship manager: HAEYOUNG MARITIME SERV CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager · ISM manager: G-MARINE SERVICE CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 36°51.1′N · 012°57.6′E · Speed 15.7 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 23:26 UTC
- Destination: Derince (TR DRC) · ETA 16 October 2026 at 16:20 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GLOVIS COMET?
GLOVIS COMET is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1996. It is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the dimensions of GLOVIS COMET?
The vessel has a length overall of 200 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its role in automotive cargo transport.
Which classification society maintains GLOVIS COMET?
The vessel is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 36 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026. All-time records show 89 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
Where has GLOVIS COMET been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. It has also been recorded in the Gulf of Mexico and South America West Coast.
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