POPLAR ARROW is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 47,852 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 32,461, and a length overall of 189.77 metres. This vessel is configured for general cargo and container operations. POPLAR ARROW is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 September 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 189.77 metres and a beam of 31 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.818 metres.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 47,852 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,461.
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 12 of them. The most recent inspection was on 29 September 2026. All-time records show 73 inspections since 2005 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 22 September 2023.
The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under 5 different flag states.
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