SEA LIONS (IMO 9370147)
SEA LIONS is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 32,256 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 20,238, and a length overall of 177 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport operations. SEA LIONS is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has a history of operating under 7 different flags and 6 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 636025604
- Call sign: 5LYG5
- Gross tonnage: 20238
- Deadweight: 32256 t
- Length overall: 177 m
- Beam: 28.4 m
- Home port: MONROVIA - 25604
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 54 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 11/04/2025, Qinzhou (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/07/2026
- Registered owner: SEALIFE SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SEASIDE DENIZCILIK LTD STI (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 44°5.6′N · 028°41.3′E · Speed 0.7 kn · at anchor · received 16 October 2026 at 22:05 UTC
- Destination: Constanta (RO CND)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of SEA LIONS?
The vessel has a length overall of 177 metres and a beam of 28.4 metres. These dimensions are consistent with its classification as a General Cargo Ship.
What is the engine power of SEA LIONS?
The main engine of the vessel is rated at 6,620 kW. This power output supports its operational requirements as a cargo carrier.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 12 of them. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026. All-time records show 54 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 11 April 2025.
What is the flag and MoU status of SEA LIONS?
The vessel currently flies the Liberian flag. It is categorized within the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 6 former names throughout its service history. It has also operated under 7 different flags previously.
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