BIRGIT (IMO 9433341)
BIRGIT is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,560 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,723, and a length overall of 116.08 metres. This size and configuration support multi-purpose cargo operations. The vessel's classification notation includes Multi-purpose dry cargo ship, equipped for carriage of containers, DBC, DG, E3(H), RSD, and strengthened for heavy cargo. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 November 2025. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 305301000
- Call sign: V2DQ2
- Gross tonnage: 4723
- Deadweight: 7560 t
- Length overall: 116.08 m
- Beam: 15.8 m
- Home port: St. John's
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 28 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/11/2025
- Registered owner: FRISIAN CHARTERING GMBH & CO (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: JENS U WALLER GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 32°17.5′N · 009°18.7′W · Speed 10.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 02:42 UTC
- Destination: Safi (MA SFI)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BIRGIT?
The vessel has a length overall of 116.08 metres and a beam of 15.8 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.386 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of BIRGIT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,560 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,723.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 November 2025. All-time records show 28 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
Who built the BIRGIT?
The vessel was built by Bodewes Shipyards B.V. in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What is the vessel's flag and home port?
The vessel flies the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. Its registered home port is St. John's.
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