A2B SPIRIT (IMO 9144689)

A2B SPIRIT is a Container Ship built in 1998 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,202 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,999, and a length overall of 101 metres. This size profile is typical for feeder-class container vessels operating in regional trade routes. A2B SPIRIT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It has operated under four former flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 March 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of A2B SPIRIT?

A2B SPIRIT is a container ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.

What are the dimensions of A2B SPIRIT?

The vessel has a length overall of 101 metres and a beam of 18 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 5,202 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains A2B SPIRIT?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 March 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.

What flag does the vessel currently fly?

The vessel currently flies the flag of the Netherlands. Throughout its history, it has operated under four different flag states.

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