HEROIC LEADER (IMO 9441570)
HEROIC LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 20,434 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 58,767, and a length overall of 199.95 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive cargo. HEROIC LEADER is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region, the North America East Coast, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 January 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 311052700
- Call sign: C6ZD2
- Gross tonnage: 58767
- Deadweight: 20434 t
- Length overall: 199.95 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: NASSAU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/01/2026
- Registered owner: HEROIC RAY LTD (LB)
- Ship manager: RAY CAR CARRIERS LTD (LB)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: STAMCO SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 40°51.3′N · 171°34.8′W · Speed 17.0 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 21:58 UTC
- Destination: Balboa (CO BAL) · ETA 25 October 2026 at 19:53 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HEROIC LEADER?
HEROIC LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of HEROIC LEADER?
The vessel has a length overall of 199.95 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 10.018 metres.
Which classification society manages HEROIC LEADER?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current status is listed as Delivered with multiple RO/RO notations.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 January 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has HEROIC LEADER been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and the North America East Coast. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region.
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