RHODANUS (IMO 9173173)

RHODANUS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,953 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,056, and a length overall of 89 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. RHODANUS is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of RHODANUS?

RHODANUS is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.

What are the dimensions of RHODANUS?

The vessel has a length overall of 89 metres and a beam of 12.4 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 2,953 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages RHODANUS?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the engine power of RHODANUS?

The main engine is rated at 1,320 kW. This power output supports its operations as a general cargo vessel.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 48 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 June 2026. All-time records show 53 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 July 2024.

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