PUMA 7 (IMO 9181819)

PUMA 7 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,560 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,178, and a length overall of 101 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (IACS) is the classification society for the vessel, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region over recent periods. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under one previous flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of PUMA 7?

PUMA 7 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.

What are the dimensions of PUMA 7?

The vessel has a length overall of 101 metres and a beam of 19 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 8,560 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages PUMA 7?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for PUMA 7?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 May 2026. All-time records show 98 inspections since 2000 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 29 September 2017.

What is the flag status of PUMA 7 in different MoUs?

The vessel flies the Panama flag and is categorized in the grey band for the Paris MoU. For the Tokyo MoU, it is assigned to the white band.

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