SIERRA QUEEN (IMO 9127928)
SIERRA QUEEN is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,500 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,918. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and the East Coast of South America. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 September 2026.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 311001226
- Call sign: C6GE7
- Gross tonnage: 5918
- Deadweight: 8500 t
- Length overall: 134 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 88 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/09/2026
- Registered owner: SIERRA QUEEN SHIPPING CO NV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SEATRADE GRONINGEN BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 14°40.5′N · 017°25.3′W · Speed 14.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 06:03 UTC
- Destination: Dakar (SN DKR)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SIERRA QUEEN?
SIERRA QUEEN is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SIERRA QUEEN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,500 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,918.
Where has SIERRA QUEEN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.
How many inspections has SIERRA QUEEN undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 September 2026. All-time records show 88 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of SIERRA QUEEN?
The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under three different flag states.
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