SOZON (IMO 9401922)
SOZON is a General Cargo Ship built in 2010 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 50,779 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 30,488. This capacity is typical for general cargo operations across diverse trade routes. SOZON is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, West Europe, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and two 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 10 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 636024686
- Call sign: 5LTV2
- Gross tonnage: 30488
- Deadweight: 50779 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 57 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 25/08/2024, Novorossiisk (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/08/2026
- Registered owner: TALON INC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN MARITIME (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 7°49.3′S · 032°23.6′W · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 3 October 2026 at 22:39 UTC
- Destination: Dunkirk (US DKK) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 01:55 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SOZON?
SOZON is a General Cargo Ship built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SOZON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 50,779 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 30,488.
Which classification society manages SOZON?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SOZON been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in North Europe, West Europe, and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for SOZON?
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 10 August 2026. All-time records show 57 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 25 August 2024.
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