ATHENA SEAWAYS (IMO 9350680)
ATHENA SEAWAYS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 2007 and flying the Lithuania flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,500 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 26,141. This configuration is typical for regional passenger and vehicle transport operations. ATHENA SEAWAYS is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 July 2026.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: Lithuania
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 277504000
- Call sign: LYAC
- Gross tonnage: 26141
- Deadweight: 8500 t
- Beam: 26.6 m
- Home port: KLAIPEDA - 865
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 28 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/11/2012, Patras (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 24/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: DFDS SEAWAYS AB-LITHUANIA (Lithuania)
- Last AIS position: 49°58.6′N · 004°35.2′W · Speed 22.9 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 06:32 UTC
- Destination: Dunkerque (FR DKK) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 19:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ATHENA SEAWAYS?
ATHENA SEAWAYS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles). It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for ATHENA SEAWAYS?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine that provides 24,000 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a passenger and vehicle carrier.
What is the dimension profile of the vessel?
The vessel has a recorded beam of 26.6 metres. It maintains a gross tonnage of 26,141 and a deadweight tonnage of 8,500 metric tonnes.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 July 2026. All-time records show 28 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 14 November 2012.
Which classification society manages ATHENA SEAWAYS?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation includes + AUT-PORT + AUT-UMS COMF-NOISE-B COMF-VIB-B MON-SHAFT.
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