PRINCE FAROUK is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 26,412 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 16,041, and a length overall of 169 metres. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional cargo transport. PRINCE FAROUK is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under four former flags and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026.
PRINCE FAROUK is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 169 metres and a beam of 26 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 26,412 metric tonnes.
The vessel is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 31 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026. All-time records show 83 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 20 October 2017.
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the flag of Sierra Leone.
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