BBC ZARATE (IMO 9337236)
BBC ZARATE is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,834 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,620. This size and type suggest its utility in diverse cargo operations across various global trade routes. BBC ZARATE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, the North America East Coast, and East Africa, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 305065000
- Call sign: V2CP2
- Gross tonnage: 9620
- Deadweight: 12834 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 88 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/10/2019, Novorossiisk (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 24/08/2026
- Registered owner: 3 LEDA BETEILIGUNGS GMBH & CO (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DELFT SCHIFFAHRT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 13°55.9′S · 076°50.5′W · Speed 11.8 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 04:28 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BBC ZARATE?
BBC ZARATE is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BBC ZARATE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,834 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,620.
Which classification society maintains BBC ZARATE?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a 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 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026. All-time records show 88 inspections since 2007 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 October 2019.
Where has BBC ZARATE been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the North America East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been observed in East Africa, East Asia, and South East Asia.
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