MEDUSA (IMO 9461130)
MEDUSA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 82,194, a gross tonnage of 43,012, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations. MEDUSA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Makassar Strait, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand/South East Asia regions. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 20 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 538006385
- Call sign: V7MM5
- Gross tonnage: 43012
- Deadweight: 82194 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 21/10/2025, Huanghua (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/11/2025
- Registered owner: RAIROK SHIPPING CO INC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DIANA SHIPPING SERVICES SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 28°59.0′S · 032°10.1′E · Speed 0.6 kn · at anchor · received 8 October 2026 at 12:27 UTC
- Destination: Richards Bay (ZA RCB)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MEDUSA?
MEDUSA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the deadweight and gross tonnage of MEDUSA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 82,194. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,012.
Which classification society manages MEDUSA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MEDUSA been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Makassar Strait and East Asia. It has also been observed in the Australia and New Zealand/South East Asia region.
What is the PSC inspection history for MEDUSA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 November 2025. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 21 October 2025.
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