EMERALD LEADER (IMO 9361811)
EMERALD LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2008 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 10,821 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 40,986. This configuration is typical for specialized vehicle transport operations. EMERALD LEADER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2025.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 308688000
- Call sign: C6WP4
- Gross tonnage: 40986
- Deadweight: 10821 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 18/12/2025
- Registered owner: FRANCIS MARITIMA SA (Norway)
- Ship manager: UECC (Norway)
- ISM manager: WALLEM SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 54°19.1′N · 007°9.7′E · Speed 16.0 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 18:58 UTC
- Destination: Bremerhaven (DE BRV) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 00:40 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of EMERALD LEADER?
EMERALD LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for EMERALD LEADER?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 40,986. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 10,821 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages EMERALD LEADER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has EMERALD LEADER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for EMERALD LEADER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2025. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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