SANTA CRUZ (IMO 9442495)
SANTA CRUZ is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 83,456 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 44,366. This size and type suggest it is configured for various dry bulk commodities. SANTA CRUZ is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 256545000
- Call sign: 9HA5879
- Gross tonnage: 44366
- Deadweight: 83456 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/03/2023, Gladstone (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/08/2026
- Registered owner: NOUNOU MARINE LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN MARITIME (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 21°23.0′N · 038°53.7′E · Speed 7.4 kn · under way · received 5 September 2026 at 10:44 UTC
- Destination: Jeddah (SA JED) · ETA 5 September 2026 at 12:17 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SANTA CRUZ?
SANTA CRUZ is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SANTA CRUZ?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 83,456 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 44,366.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The current class status is noted as Withdrawn.
What is the port-state control history for SANTA CRUZ?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 20 March 2023.
Where has SANTA CRUZ been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. It has also been observed in South Asian waters.
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