SARA BORCHARD (IMO 9354428)
SARA BORCHARD is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,434 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,962, and a length overall of 135 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container feeder operations. SARA BORCHARD is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe regions over recent periods. It has been registered under four former names and has operated under three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 255805686
- Call sign: CQEJ
- Gross tonnage: 9962
- Deadweight: 11434 t
- Length overall: 135 m
- Beam: 22.5 m
- Home port: MADEIRA -
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 25 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/07/2026
- Registered owner: F&L MELTEMI UG (Germany)
- Ship manager: F&L SCHIFFFAHRT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- ISM manager: BAAS SHIPPING UG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 35°57.9′N · 005°36.3′W · Speed 14.3 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 08:54 UTC
- Destination: Leixões (PT LEI) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SARA BORCHARD?
SARA BORCHARD is a container ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of SARA BORCHARD?
The vessel has a length overall of 135 metres and a beam of 22.5 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 11,434 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,962.
What is the engine specification for this vessel?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 8,400 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a container ship.
How many inspections has SARA BORCHARD undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
What is the classification status of SARA BORCHARD?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.
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