VENTURA (IMO 9195731)
VENTURA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000 and flying the Isle of Man flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,812 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,545. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. The vessel's classification society and IACS membership status are not provided in the current records. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026. It has a history of operating under 8 different flags and has been known by 4 former names.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 305054300
- Call sign: V2B2054
- Gross tonnage: 2545
- Deadweight: 3812 t
- Length overall: 88 m
- Beam: 12.5 m
- Home port: ST.JOHN'S - 8354
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 03/09/2026, Setúbal (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CASPER CHARTERING LTD (United Kingdom)
- ISM manager: CCL FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 42°14.6′N · 008°43.0′W · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 16 October 2026 at 11:14 UTC
- Destination: Vigo (ES VGO)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is VENTURA?
VENTURA is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2000 and is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VENTURA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,812 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,545.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 56 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2001 and 8 detentions. The most recent detention was on 3 September 2026.
How many times has the vessel changed flags?
The vessel has operated under 8 different flags during its service life. It is currently flying the Isle of Man flag.
How many former names has VENTURA had?
The vessel has been registered under 4 former names. It has also undergone 20 recorded ownership changes.
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