BALDER (IMO 9243875)
BALDER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2002 and flying the Chile flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,002 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,978, and a length overall of 80 metres. This size and configuration are typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. BALDER is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating along the South America West Coast. It has previously sailed under three different names and operated under two earlier flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 31 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 14 September 2018.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Chile
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 725003278
- Call sign: CA7868
- Gross tonnage: 1978
- Deadweight: 3002 t
- Length overall: 80 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/09/2018
- Registered owner · Ship manager: DETROIT CHILE SA (Chile)
- Last AIS position: 46°25.8′S · 075°32.5′W · Speed 5.4 kn · received 28 July 2026 at 10:57 UTC
- Destination: Puerto Montt (CL PMC) · ETA 30 July 2026 at 01:10 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BALDER?
BALDER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BALDER?
The vessel has a length overall of 80 metres and a beam of 12 metres. These dimensions support its role as a general cargo carrier.
What is the cargo capacity of BALDER?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,002 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,978.
Which classification society covers BALDER?
BALDER is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 31 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 14 September 2018.
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