PROSPERITY 103 (IMO 9149392)
PROSPERITY 103 is a Bulk Carrier built in 1998 and flying the Sao Tome and Principe flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 47,180 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 26,098. At this size, the vessel is configured for general bulk cargo operations. PROSPERITY 103 is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Sao Tome and Principe
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 668116249
- Call sign: S9U21
- Gross tonnage: 26098
- Deadweight: 47180 t
- Length overall: 186 m
- Beam: 31 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 75 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/04/2026
- Registered owner: GREATNESS SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager: GRANDFAME SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (China)
- ISM manager: SHANGHAI GUOJUN SHIP MGMT CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 23°52.7′S · 013°19.1′E · Speed 10.5 kn · under way · received 24 August 2026 at 01:39 UTC
- Destination: Luanda (AO LAD) · ETA 27 August 2026 at 22:04 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PROSPERITY 103?
PROSPERITY 103 is a Bulk Carrier built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PROSPERITY 103?
The vessel has a length overall of 186 metres and a beam of 31 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 47,180 metric tonnes.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of Sao Tome and Principe. It has operated under two different flags earlier in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 2 April 2026. All-time records show 75 inspections since 2000 and no detentions.
What is the classification status of PROSPERITY 103?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. Its current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
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