BEGONIA (IMO 9445540)
BEGONIA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,119 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,837. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and general logistics operations. BEGONIA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under five different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 636022079
- Call sign: 5LHB8
- Gross tonnage: 8837
- Deadweight: 12119 t
- Length overall: 140 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Home port: MONROVIA - 22079
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 10/03/2014, Teesport (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: WILMA S SHIPPING CORP (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 50°46.2′N · 001°0.1′E · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 20:43 UTC
- Destination: Bayonne (FR BAY) · ETA 20 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BEGONIA?
BEGONIA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BEGONIA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,119 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,837.
Which classification society manages BEGONIA?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BEGONIA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. It has also been recorded in North Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for BEGONIA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 35 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 August 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 10 March 2014.
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