CHALLENGER B is a Bulk Carrier built in 2001 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 28,186 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,150. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. CHALLENGER B is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a history of five former names and has operated under three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 July 2026.
CHALLENGER B is a Bulk Carrier built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 28,186 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,150.
The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 36 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 July 2026. All-time records show 80 inspections since 2001 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 May 2022.
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