ARETHUSA (IMO 9398022)

ARETHUSA is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2008 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 289 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,206. Given its specifications, it operates as a small-scale passenger vessel. ARETHUSA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously sailed under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of ARETHUSA?

ARETHUSA is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for ARETHUSA?

The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,206. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 289 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages ARETHUSA?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has ARETHUSA been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent maritime records.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026. All-time records show 18 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.

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