GOLDEN LION (IMO 9363974)
GOLDEN LION is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,315 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,197. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general logistics. GOLDEN LION is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under seven different flags and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 January 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 305727000
- Call sign: V2QQ7
- Gross tonnage: 5197
- Deadweight: 6315 t
- Beam: 16.6 m
- Home port: ST.JOHN'S - 3168
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 50 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/04/2018, Batumi (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/01/2026
- Registered owner: LION NAVIGATION LTD (Latvia)
- Ship manager: ASTRAMAR TRANSPORT LTD (Latvia)
- ISM manager: TBS SHIPPING CO LLC (Ukraine)
- Last AIS position: 45°5.9′N · 029°50.7′E · Speed 7.4 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 16:18 UTC
- Destination: Sulina (Port et Zone Franche) (RO SUL)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GOLDEN LION?
GOLDEN LION is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GOLDEN LION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,315 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,197.
Which classification society manages GOLDEN LION?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has GOLDEN LION been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area listed in its recent movement data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 55 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 January 2026. All-time records show 50 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 5 April 2018.
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