STAR MINERVA (IMO 9355513)
STAR MINERVA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 50,757 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 30,360, and a length overall of 189.99 metres. This size and configuration are typical for general cargo operations across diverse global routes. STAR MINERVA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the North America West Coast, and the South America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 538005878
- Call sign: V7GR8
- Gross tonnage: 30360
- Deadweight: 50757 t
- Length overall: 189.99 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 58 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/09/2026
- Registered owner: KATAYAMA MARINE SA (Norway)
- Ship manager: G2 OCEAN AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: GRIEG STAR AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 6°4.0′N · 032°59.3′W · Speed 13.4 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 12:23 UTC
- Destination: Pecém Pt / São Gonçalo do Amarante (BR PEC) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 20:28 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of STAR MINERVA?
The vessel has a length overall of 189.99 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.244 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of STAR MINERVA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 50,757 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 30,360.
Which classification society maintains STAR MINERVA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation includes General cargo carrier BIS DG(B) HC(A) Holds(2,4,7)may be empty TMON.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 12 of them. The most recent inspection was on 20 September 2026. All-time records show 58 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
Where has STAR MINERVA been operating?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the South America West Coast. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.
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