GHOUSTA (IMO 9254836)
GHOUSTA 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 50,399 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 27,989, and a length overall of 190 metres. This size profile is typical for regional bulk commodity transport.
GHOUSTA is classed by the International Register of Shipping (IS), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 November 2024.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 357968000
- Call sign: HP5947
- Gross tonnage: 27989
- Deadweight: 50399 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 73 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/12/2020, Aqaba (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 29/11/2024
- Registered owner: VENUS STAR SHIPPING INC (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ALLIED MARINE SERVICES LLC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 25°12.1′N · 056°28.7′E · Speed 0.0 kn
- Destination: Khor al Fakkan (AE KLF) · ETA 2026-09-18T06:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GHOUSTA?
GHOUSTA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions of GHOUSTA?
The vessel has a length overall of 190 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 50,399 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages GHOUSTA?
The vessel is classed by the International Register of Shipping (IS). This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has GHOUSTA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Africa and South Asia regions. These areas represent its recent geographic operational profile.
What is the PSC inspection history for GHOUSTA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 November 2024. All-time records show 73 inspections since 2002 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 27 December 2020.
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