COMET (IMO 9146106)
COMET is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 10,095 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,997. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. COMET is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and five different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 66 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 6 January 2022.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 636016356
- Call sign: A8UW2
- Gross tonnage: 5997
- Deadweight: 10095 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 66 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 23/02/2018, Sete (mole) (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/01/2022
- Registered owner: NADIR SHIPPING CO LTD (Germany)
- Ship manager: BLUMENTHAL JMK GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- ISM manager: BLUMENTHAL ASIA PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 52°0.4′N · 004°34.9′E · Speed 2.1 kn · received 14 September 2026 at 14:14 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of COMET?
COMET is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for COMET?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 10,095 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,997.
Which classification society maintains COMET?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has COMET been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic observation areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for COMET?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 66 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 6 January 2022.
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