FRIO CHIKUMA (IMO 9184536)
FRIO CHIKUMA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,097 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 7,367, and a length overall of 135 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. FRIO CHIKUMA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 311001575
- Call sign: C6HV2
- Gross tonnage: 7367
- Deadweight: 8097 t
- Length overall: 135 m
- Beam: 21 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/08/2026
- Registered owner: SKY GLOBAL MARITIME SA (Greece)
- Ship manager: LAVINIA CORP (Greece)
- ISM manager: BALTMED REEFER SERVICES LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 28°4.6′N · 015°23.9′W · Speed 0.6 kn · at anchor · received 13 October 2026 at 09:11 UTC
- Destination: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ES LPA)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FRIO CHIKUMA?
FRIO CHIKUMA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the dimensions of FRIO CHIKUMA?
The vessel has a length overall of 135 metres and a beam of 21 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 8,097 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages FRIO CHIKUMA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has FRIO CHIKUMA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the West Africa and South Africa regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for FRIO CHIKUMA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026. All-time records show 69 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
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