BBC KIMBERLEY (IMO 9407586)
BBC KIMBERLEY is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 10,340 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,750. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations across diverse trade routes. BBC KIMBERLEY is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, North Europe, and the North America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 305392000
- Call sign: V2ED5
- Gross tonnage: 8750
- Deadweight: 10340 t
- Length overall: 139 m
- Beam: 21 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 64 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/09/2026
- Registered owner: VON NORDIC MARINE KIMBERLEY (Germany)
- Ship manager: JUNGERHANS MARITIME SERVICES (Germany)
- ISM manager: JUNGERHANS HEAVY-LIFT-FLEET (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 29°20.4′N · 094°41.5′W · Speed 11.4 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 02:12 UTC
- Destination: Cristóbal (PA CTB) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BBC KIMBERLEY?
BBC KIMBERLEY is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BBC KIMBERLEY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 10,340 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,750.
Which classification society manages BBC KIMBERLEY?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BBC KIMBERLEY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, North Europe, and the North America East Coast. These regions represent its recent geographic activity.
What is the port-state control history of BBC KIMBERLEY?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 14 of them. The most recent inspection was on 28 September 2026. All-time records show 64 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
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