ARDAVAN (IMO 9465863)
ARDAVAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Iran flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,100 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 31,117, and a length overall of 190 metres. This size profile is typical for regional bulk cargo operations. ARDAVAN is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 25 February 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Iran
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 422035300
- Call sign: EPBV4
- Gross tonnage: 31117
- Deadweight: 53100 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 13/03/2024, Fuzhou (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/02/2026
- Registered owner: OGHIAANOUS KHOROUSHAN SHIPPING (Iran)
- Ship manager: RAHBARAN OMID DARYA SHIP MGMT (Iran)
- ISM manager: SAPID SHIPPING CO (Iran)
- Last AIS position: 1°57.3′N · 104°49.9′E · Speed 8.5 kn · at anchor · received 10 October 2026 at 00:01 UTC
- Destination: Telok Ramunia (MY TRM)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ARDAVAN?
ARDAVAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of ARDAVAN?
The vessel has a length overall of 190 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 53,100 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with ARDAVAN?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has ARDAVAN been recently observed?
Recent geographic observations place the vessel in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. These areas represent its recent operational footprint.
What is the PSC inspection history for ARDAVAN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 February 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2010 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 March 2024.
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