BALTIC PURPLE (IMO 9143099)
BALTIC PURPLE 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 10,432 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,438. This capacity and type suggest its use in temperature-controlled maritime logistics. BALTIC PURPLE is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 9 October 2026.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 311000724
- Call sign: C6DN3
- Gross tonnage: 11438
- Deadweight: 10432 t
- Length overall: 154 m
- Beam: 24 m
- Home port: NASSAU - 7001092
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 101 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 13/12/2024, Balboa (Vina Del Mar MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/10/2026
- Registered owner: WEB SMART SA (Sweden)
- Ship manager: COOL CARRIERS AB (Sweden)
- ISM manager: OWH SHIPMANAGEMENT GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 59°49.4′N · 025°53.9′E · Speed 0.4 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 13:41 UTC
- Destination: Ust'-Luga (RU ULU)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BALTIC PURPLE?
BALTIC PURPLE is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of the vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 10,432 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,438. It features a beam width of 24 metres.
Which classification society maintains BALTIC PURPLE?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is ICE CLASS ID # REF-CARGO.
Where has BALTIC PURPLE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and North Europe. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
What is the port-state control history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 9 October 2026. All-time records show 101 inspections since 1998 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 December 2024.
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