LODESTAR CAPELLA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 29,458 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 18,096, and a length overall of 170 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general freight operations. LODESTAR CAPELLA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 September 2026.
LODESTAR CAPELLA is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 170 metres and a beam of 28 metres. These dimensions support its role as a general cargo carrier.
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 13 of them. The most recent inspection was on 8 September 2026. All-time records show 71 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 2 October 2012.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 29,458 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,096.
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