AHMAD B (IMO 9167693)
AHMAD B is a General Cargo Ship built in 1997 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,833 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,737. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport operations. AHMAD B is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Africa region. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 16 February 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Comoros
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 620999051
- Call sign: D6A3057
- Gross tonnage: 4737
- Deadweight: 7833 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 78 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 09/01/2024, Bari (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/02/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: CEDAR MARINE SERVICES SAL (Lebanon)
- Last AIS position: 10°16.0′S · 040°11.8′E · Speed 1.2 kn · received 25 September 2026 at 22:27 UTC
- Destination: Mtwara (TZ MYW)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AHMAD B?
AHMAD B is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for AHMAD B?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,833 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,737.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Comoros flag. It has operated under three different flag states previously in its history.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 35 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 February 2025. All-time records show 78 inspections since 2000 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 9 January 2024.
What is the classification status of AHMAD B?
The vessel is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
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