HELMUT (IMO 9354466)

HELMUT is a Container Ship built in 2006 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 11,272 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,981, and a length overall of 135 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container feeder operations. HELMUT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has operated under four different flags and has been known by seven 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 18 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of HELMUT?

HELMUT is a container ship built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the dimensions of HELMUT?

The vessel has a length overall of 135 metres and a beam of 23 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 9,981.

Which classification society maintains HELMUT?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has HELMUT been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.

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