TIMUCIN A (IMO 9163984)
TIMUCIN A is a Container Ship built in 1998 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,727 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,153. At this capacity, it is configured for regional containerized cargo operations. TIMUCIN A is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a history of 6 former names and 6 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 271043491
- Call sign: TCWE9
- Gross tonnage: 11153
- Deadweight: 16727 t
- Length overall: 148 m
- Beam: 24 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 58 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 12/11/2014, Burgas (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/03/2026
- Registered owner: ARKAS KONTEYNER TASIMACILIK AS (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ARKAS DENIZCILIK VE NAKLIYAT (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 34°43.6′N · 010°46.2′E · Speed 5.2 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC
- Destination: SFAX
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TIMUCIN A?
TIMUCIN A is a container ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TIMUCIN A?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 16,727 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,153.
Which classification society manages TIMUCIN A?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TIMUCIN A been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is part of its recent geographic activity profile.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 March 2026. All-time records show 58 inspections since 1999 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 12 November 2014.
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