POLLUX (IMO 9372846)
POLLUX is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,826 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,910. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. POLLUX is classed by Turk Loydu, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and West Africa over recent periods. It has operated under three former flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 July 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 271044578
- Call sign: TCA4243
- Gross tonnage: 4910
- Deadweight: 7826 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 25/01/2010, Antwerp (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NEBULA DENIZCILIK AS (Turkey)
- ISM manager: ZRC DENIZCILIK TICARET LTD STI (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 40°51.1′N · 029°17.3′E · Speed 0.1 kn · moored · received 11 September 2026 at 05:42 UTC
- Destination: Istanbul (IST) (TR IST)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of POLLUX?
POLLUX is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for POLLUX?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,826 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,910.
Which classification society manages POLLUX?
The vessel is classed by Turk Loydu, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reassigned.
Where has POLLUX been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. It has also been observed in the West Africa region.
What is the PSC inspection history for POLLUX?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 43 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 July 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2006 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 25 January 2010.
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