ALPHA FRIENDSHIP (IMO 9123374)
ALPHA FRIENDSHIP is a Bulk Carrier built in 1996 and flying the Greece flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 161,524 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 81,140. This capacity is consistent with large-scale bulk commodity transport. ALPHA FRIENDSHIP is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the South China Sea, and the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 31 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 30 June 2015.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Greece
- Year built: 1996
- Call sign: SVAV9
- Gross tonnage: 81140
- Deadweight: 161524 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 15/01/2013, Zhanjiang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/06/2015
- Registered owner: PRESCOTT SHIPPING INC (Liberia)
- Ship manager: AMETHYST MANAGEMENT LTD (Greece)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ALPHA FRIENDSHIP?
ALPHA FRIENDSHIP is a Bulk Carrier built in 1996. It is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the deadweight and gross tonnage of the vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 161,524 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 81,140.
Which classification society manages ALPHA FRIENDSHIP?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the port-state control history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 31 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 30 June 2015.
Where has ALPHA FRIENDSHIP been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It has also operated in the East Asia and New Guinea Pacific regions.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.