DENSA LION (IMO 9432464)
DENSA LION is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 55,092, a gross tonnage of 31,029, and no length overall is specified in the current records. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its specific tonnage class.
DENSA LION is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in recent operations across East Africa, South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe. It has previously operated under two former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 6 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 248476000
- Call sign: 9HA2379
- Gross tonnage: 31029
- Deadweight: 55092 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 51 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 27/10/2025, Antwerp (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/04/2026
- Registered owner: LION SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MARINSA DENIZCILIK AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 17°15.6′N · 083°11.0′E · Speed 9.9 kn
- Destination: Gangavaram (IN GGV) · ETA 2026-10-09T09:05:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DENSA LION?
DENSA LION is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for DENSA LION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 55,092. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 31,029.
Which classification society maintains DENSA LION?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 51 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 April 2026. All-time records show 51 inspections since 2010 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 27 October 2025.
Where has DENSA LION been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including South Asia and the Mediterranean Sea. Other recent areas of operation include East Africa and North Europe.
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