AK HALIMA (IMO 9217826)
AK HALIMA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2000 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 23,677 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 14,458. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. AK HALIMA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the South America East Coast, and the South America East Coast/West Africa region. It has previously operated under four different flags and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 667002518
- Call sign: 9LS2221
- Gross tonnage: 14458
- Deadweight: 23677 t
- Length overall: 151 m
- Beam: 26 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 99 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/11/2009, Dampier (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 07/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: AK GROUP CO LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 36°46.0′N · 003°7.4′E · Speed 10.1 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 10:14 UTC
- Destination: Alger (Algiers) (DZ ALG) · ETA 10 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AK HALIMA?
AK HALIMA is a Bulk Carrier built in the year 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for AK HALIMA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 23,677 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 14,458.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the port-state control history for AK HALIMA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026. All-time records show 99 inspections since 2000 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 17 November 2009.
Where has AK HALIMA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Africa and the South America East Coast. It has also been recorded in the South America East Coast and West Africa region.
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