AURORA VEGA (IMO 9450820)
AURORA VEGA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 34,372 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 23,456. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional or coastal trade routes.
AURORA VEGA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, 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 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 311002416
- Call sign: C6MD3
- Gross tonnage: 23456
- Deadweight: 34372 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Home port: NASSAU - 7002426
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 30/04/2026, Antalya (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/05/2026
- Registered owner: AURORA VEGA LTD (Bulgaria)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: AURORA MARITIME LTD-BUL
- Ship manager: Aurora Shipping Ltd
- Ship manager: Aurora Maritime Ltd
- Last AIS position: 10°19.8′S · 002°55.8′W · Speed 11.2 kn
- Destination: Chattogram (BD CGP) · ETA 2026-11-08T11:50:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AURORA VEGA?
AURORA VEGA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for AURORA VEGA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 34,372 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 23,456.
Which classification society maintains AURORA VEGA?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a confirmed member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2011 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 30 April 2026.
Where has AURORA VEGA been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. It has also been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.
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