BRABUS (IMO 9211559)
BRABUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2000 and flying the Vanuatu flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 28,355 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,928. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional cargo distribution. BRABUS is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, North Europe, and West Europe. It has a history of operating under five different flag states and has been known by four former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 16 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 577682000
- Call sign: YJRE9
- Gross tonnage: 17928
- Deadweight: 28355 t
- Length overall: 172 m
- Beam: 27 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 92 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 02/09/2025, Aliaga (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: HALFF SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 55°31.2′N · 010°51.4′E · Speed 11.7 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 06:04 UTC
- Destination: Muuga (EE MUG) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BRABUS?
BRABUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BRABUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 28,355 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,928.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Vanuatu flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under five different flag states.
What is the classification status of BRABUS?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 88 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 June 2026. All-time records show 92 inspections since 2000 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 2 September 2025.
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