BESIKTAS-M (IMO 9291365)

BESIKTAS-M is a Bulk Carrier built in 2003 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,020 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 29,353. This size class is typically utilized for regional dry bulk transport operations. BESIKTAS-M is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, South Africa, and East Africa over recent periods. It has operated under three former flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BESIKTAS-M?

BESIKTAS-M is a Bulk Carrier built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for BESIKTAS-M?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 53,020 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,353.

Which classification society manages BESIKTAS-M?

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

Where has BESIKTAS-M been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, South Africa, and East Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 23 July 2026. All-time records show 69 inspections since 2004 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 25 February 2023.

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