ALPHA CONFIDENCE (IMO 9455040)
ALPHA CONFIDENCE is a Capesize bulk carrier built in 2011 and flying the flag of Malta; it is in its 15th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 176,320 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 89,991. Bulk carriers of this size mostly carry iron ore and coal on long-haul routes. ALPHA CONFIDENCE has been classed since 25 July 2011 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 24 May 2026. The vessel has been observed most often in South East Asia, East Africa, and South Africa (latest area report: May 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 215222000
- Call sign: 9HA2674
- Gross tonnage: 89991
- Deadweight: 176320 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/11/2025
- Registered owner: TRANSPORT MARINE CO (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ALPHA BULKERS SHIPMANAGEMENT (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 9°14.1′S · 115°40.9′E · Speed 10.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 19:27 UTC
- Destination: Dampier (AU DAM) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 16:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is ALPHA CONFIDENCE?
ALPHA CONFIDENCE is a Capesize bulk carrier built in 2011. It is in its 15th year of service. Bulk carriers of this size mostly carry iron ore and coal on long-haul routes.
What is the deadweight of ALPHA CONFIDENCE?
ALPHA CONFIDENCE has a deadweight of 176,320 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 89,991.
What flag does ALPHA CONFIDENCE fly?
ALPHA CONFIDENCE flies the flag of Malta. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes ALPHA CONFIDENCE?
ALPHA CONFIDENCE has been classed since 25 July 2011 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 24 May 2026.
How many port state control inspections has ALPHA CONFIDENCE had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 November 2025. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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