ASTORIA (IMO 9245055)

ASTORIA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 28,442 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,431. This size profile is characteristic of smaller bulk carriers used for regional cargo distribution. ASTORIA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ASTORIA?

ASTORIA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for ASTORIA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 28,442 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,431.

Which classification society manages ASTORIA?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has ASTORIA been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 94 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 May 2026. All-time records show 87 inspections since 2002 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 30 May 2019.

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