VASSILIS A (IMO 9356672)
VASSILIS A is a Container Ship built in 2009 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,513 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 10,796, and a length overall of 146 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container feeder operations. VASSILIS A is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under five former flags and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 271050951
- Call sign: TCA7309
- Gross tonnage: 10796
- Deadweight: 12513 t
- Length overall: 146 m
- Beam: 22 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/03/2026
- Registered owner: ARKAS KONTEYNER TASIMACILIK AS (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ARKAS DENIZCILIK VE NAKLIYAT (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 40°43.4′N · 029°23.2′E · Speed 12.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 15:35 UTC
- Destination: TREVY
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VASSILIS A?
VASSILIS A is a container ship built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of VASSILIS A?
The vessel has a length overall of 146 metres and a beam of 22 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 12,513 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains VASSILIS A?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized 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 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 March 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has VASSILIS A been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the flag of Turkey.
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