WESTERLY (IMO 9246310)
WESTERLY is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 34,554 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 27,322. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. WESTERLY is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Africa, South Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. 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 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 December 2023.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636017309
- Call sign: ELZY3
- Gross tonnage: 27322
- Deadweight: 34554 t
- Length overall: 212 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 22/11/2022, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 26/12/2023
- Registered owner: GW GROTON HOLDINGS LLC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CONBULK SHIPMANAGEMENT CORP (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 10°44.4′S · 049°11.6′E · Speed 8.4 kn · under way · received 10 July 2026 at 18:00 UTC
- Destination: Colombo (LK CMB) · ETA 17 July 2026 at 13:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of WESTERLY?
WESTERLY is a container ship built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for WESTERLY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 34,554 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 27,322.
Which classification society maintains WESTERLY?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has WESTERLY been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Africa, South Asia, and East Africa. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for WESTERLY?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 December 2023. All-time records show 69 inspections since 2002 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 22 November 2022.
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