BARRA (IMO 9142992)
BARRA is a Bulk Carrier built in 1998 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 42,648 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 24,987. At this capacity, it functions as a smaller bulk carrier suitable for regional cargo operations. BARRA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 2 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 511101737
- Call sign: T8A5216
- Gross tonnage: 24987
- Deadweight: 42648 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 06/02/2025, Tuapse (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 02/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 31°8.5′N · 029°48.2′E · Speed 1.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 19:22 UTC
- Destination: El Dekheila (EG EDK)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BARRA?
BARRA is a Bulk Carrier built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BARRA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 42,648 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 24,987.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the Palau (Republic of) flag. It has previously operated under four different flag states throughout its history.
What is the classification status of BARRA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 89 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 July 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2000 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 6 February 2025.
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