BF CARTAGENA (IMO 9123817)

BF CARTAGENA is a Container Ship built in 1995 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,218 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,999. At this capacity, it is configured for regional containerized cargo operations. BF CARTAGENA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has operated under three former names and two former flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BF CARTAGENA?

BF CARTAGENA is a container ship built in 1995. It is currently in its 31st year of service.

What are the dimensions and capacity of the vessel?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,218 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,999. It features a beam width of 18.2 metres.

Which classification society manages BF CARTAGENA?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the engine power of BF CARTAGENA?

The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 3,825 kW. This power output supports its operations as a container ship.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 1998 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 14 March 2013.

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