TAWA ARROW (IMO 9401879)

TAWA ARROW is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 54,274 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 30,983. This capacity is typical for general cargo vessels engaged in regional or mid-range trade routes. TAWA ARROW is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and West Europe regions. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of TAWA ARROW?

TAWA ARROW is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for TAWA ARROW?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 54,274 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 30,983.

Which classification society manages TAWA ARROW?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has TAWA ARROW been recently operating?

The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its recent geographic footprint.

What is the PSC inspection history for TAWA ARROW?

Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 67 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.

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