MED SAMSUN is a Container Ship built in 2003 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 30,453 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 26,061, and a length overall of 196 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MED SAMSUN is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a history of operating under 8 different flags and has been registered under 6 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026.
MED SAMSUN is a container ship. It was built in 2003 and is currently in its 23rd year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 196 metres and a beam of 30 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 30,453 metric tonnes.
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 40 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2004 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 9 March 2026.
The vessel has been registered under 6 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 8 different flags previously.
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