MEHMET UNLU (IMO 9200029)
MEHMET UNLU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,860 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,937. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal and short-sea trades. MEHMET UNLU is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 27 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 636093351
- Call sign: 5LUQ8
- Gross tonnage: 4937
- Deadweight: 7860 t
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 60 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 14/05/2024, Cabezuela (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/04/2026
- Registered owner: MMS SHIPPING & CHARTERING SA (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: EMSAN DENIZCILIK SANAYI (Turkey)
- Technical manager: EMSAN DENIZCILIK SAN. VE TIC. A.S
- Last AIS position: 36°57.8′N · 008°33.1′W · Speed 0.5 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 15:21 UTC
- Destination: Valletta (MT MLA) · ETA 16 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MEHMET UNLU?
MEHMET UNLU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for MEHMET UNLU?
The vessel is equipped with a 1D: 4 SA 6 CY main engine. This engine provides a power output of 6 kW.
What is the cargo capacity of MEHMET UNLU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,860 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,937.
Which classification society manages MEHMET UNLU?
The vessel is classed by the Korean Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 27 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 April 2026. All-time records show 60 inspections since 2000 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 May 2024.
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