BAKAN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,830 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,355, with a length overall of 95 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. BAKAN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously sailed under one former name and has operated under two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
BAKAN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996. It is currently in its 30th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 95 metres and a beam of 26 metres. These dimensions support its role as a general cargo carrier.
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 75 inspections since 1999 and 7 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 September 2026.
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently operates under the Panama flag.
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