MARIA F (IMO 9240811)
MARIA F is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 52,514 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 29,369. At this capacity, it operates as a mid-sized bulk carrier suitable for various dry cargo trades. MARIA F is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Singapore Strait, and East Asia. It has a history of operating under four different flags and has been known by six former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 March 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 357723000
- Call sign: 3FTV8
- Gross tonnage: 29369
- Deadweight: 52514 t
- Length overall: 189 m
- Beam: 31 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 92 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 13/03/2023, Tianjin (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 24/03/2026
- Registered owner: SINT MARIA SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: FORECASTLE SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 16°56.5′N · 053°60.0′E · Speed 2.5 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 02:02 UTC
- Destination: Salalah (OM SLL)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MARIA F?
MARIA F is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MARIA F?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 52,514 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,369.
Which classification society maintains MARIA F?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MARIA F been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea, the Singapore Strait, and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for MARIA F?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 43 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 March 2026. All-time records show 92 inspections since 2003 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 March 2023.
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