SIROCO (IMO 9317705)

SIROCO is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 37,534 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 22,698. At this capacity, it is configured for general cargo operations. SIROCO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa and along the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SIROCO?

SIROCO is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for SIROCO?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 37,534 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 22,698.

Which classification society manages SIROCO?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.

Where has SIROCO been recently observed?

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

What is the PSC inspection history for SIROCO?

Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 13 September 2026. All-time records show 71 inspections since 2006 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 16 November 2022.

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