ZIFONA (IMO 9349978)

ZIFONA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,232 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,995. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk cargo operations. ZIFONA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a history of seven former names and has operated under nine different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ZIFONA?

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

What are the capacity specifications for ZIFONA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,232 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,995.

Which classification society maintains ZIFONA?

ZIFONA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. 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 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 77 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026. All-time records show 47 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.

Where has ZIFONA been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the flag of St.Kitts and Nevis.

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