PVT SAPPHIRE (IMO 9303089)

PVT SAPPHIRE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 56,024 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 31,275. This size and type suggest it is configured for regional bulk commodity transport. PVT SAPPHIRE is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under two former flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 March 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of PVT SAPPHIRE?

PVT SAPPHIRE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for PVT SAPPHIRE?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 56,024 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 31,275.

Which classification society maintains PVT SAPPHIRE?

The vessel is classed by Korean Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 30 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 March 2026. All-time records show 80 inspections since 2006 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 22 January 2018.

Where has PVT SAPPHIRE been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.

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