ALVAN (IMO 9165798)
ALVAN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Iran flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 22,882 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 15,670, and a length overall of 167 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport operations. ALVAN is classed by Asia Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia regions. It has previously operated under 6 different flags and has been known by 4 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 8 August 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Iran
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 422032400
- Call sign: EPBS2
- Gross tonnage: 15670
- Deadweight: 22882 t
- Length overall: 167 m
- Beam: 26 m
- Home port: QESHM - 1077
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 19/11/2024, Ravenna (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/08/2025
- Registered owner: MOSAKHAR DARYA SHIPPING CO (Iran)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HAFEZ DARYA ARYA SHIPPING CO (Iran)
- Last AIS position: 32°27.5′N · 016°58.4′E · Speed 0.4 kn · at anchor · received 12 October 2026 at 02:43 UTC
- Destination: Mellitah (Qasr Ahmed) (LY MEL) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 03:45 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ALVAN?
ALVAN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the dimensions of ALVAN?
The vessel has a length overall of 167 metres and a beam of 26 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 22,882 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages ALVAN?
The vessel is classed by Asia Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the engine power of ALVAN?
The main engine of the vessel is rated at 8,580 kW. This power rating supports its operations as a general cargo carrier.
How many PSC inspections has ALVAN undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 38 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 August 2025. All-time records show 35 inspections since 1999 and 6 detentions. The most recent detention was on 19 November 2024.
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