SASKIA A (IMO 9315927)
SASKIA A is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,420 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 28,927, and a length overall of 222 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. SASKIA A is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has been registered under five former names and has operated under three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 September 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 271044177
- Call sign: TCA3543
- Gross tonnage: 28927
- Deadweight: 39420 t
- Length overall: 222 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 27 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/09/2025
- Registered owner: ARKAS KONTEYNER TASIMACILIK AS (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ARKAS DENIZCILIK VE NAKLIYAT (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 31°11.3′N · 029°52.5′E · Speed 6.3 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 23:04 UTC
- Destination: Alexandria (EG ALY)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SASKIA A?
SASKIA A is a Container Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SASKIA A?
The vessel has a length overall of 222 metres and a beam of 30 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 39,420 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains SASKIA A?
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 SASKIA A been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for SASKIA A?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 September 2025. All-time records show 27 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
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