ISTANBUL-M (IMO 9450818)
ISTANBUL-M is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 34,426 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 23,456. This size profile is typical for regional bulk transport operations. ISTANBUL-M is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, West Europe, and South Asia over recent periods. It has operated under two former flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 1 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 352003516
- Call sign: 3E5171
- Gross tonnage: 23456
- Deadweight: 34426 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Home port: PANAMA -
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 52 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 05/02/2025, Tuapse (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ALEXANDRETTA INTERNATIONAL LTD (Marshall Islands)
- ISM manager: ORONTES DENIZCILIK AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 36°50.0′N · 012°45.7′E · Speed 12.3 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 12:42 UTC
- Destination: SELAATA · ETA 18 October 2026 at 04:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ISTANBUL-M?
ISTANBUL-M is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for ISTANBUL-M?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 7,900 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a bulk carrier.
What is the deadweight tonnage of this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 34,426 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 23,456.
How many PSC inspections has ISTANBUL-M undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 12 of them. The most recent inspection was on 1 August 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 5 February 2025.
Which classification society manages ISTANBUL-M?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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