GRAND QUEST (IMO 9181479)

GRAND QUEST is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1999 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,702 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 50,309, and a length overall of 179 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles and related automotive cargo. The vessel's main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 7 CY type with a power rating of 7 kW. Recent maritime activity has observed the vessel in the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of GRAND QUEST?

GRAND QUEST is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1999. It is currently in its 27th year of service.

What are the dimensions of GRAND QUEST?

The vessel has a length overall of 179 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 50,309.

What is the engine specification for this vessel?

The main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 7 CY type. It is rated at a power of 7 kW.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 29 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 September 2026. All-time records show 91 inspections since 2000 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 9 August 2013.

Where has GRAND QUEST been recently observed?

The vessel has been seen in the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and the Singapore Strait. It has also operated in the South China Sea and near Australia and New Zealand.

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