THE PATRON (IMO 9481439)
THE PATRON 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 79,444 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,498. This size and type suggest it is configured for mid-range dry bulk commodity transport. THE PATRON is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South Asia, and the Malacca and Singapore Straits. It has operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 25 November 2023.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 355723000
- Call sign: 3EMC9
- Gross tonnage: 43498
- Deadweight: 79444 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 25/11/2023, Quebec city (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/11/2023
- Registered owner: CARMIS BUSINESS SA (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: OASIS SHIP MANAGEMENT FZCO (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 18°55.5′N · 072°50.1′E · received 14 July 2026 at 21:02 UTC
- Destination: Zhoushan (CN ZOS) · ETA 6 August 2026 at 16:52 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of THE PATRON?
THE PATRON is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for THE PATRON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 79,444 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,498.
Which classification society manages THE PATRON?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has THE PATRON been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and South Asia. It has also been recorded transiting the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait.
What is the port-state control history for THE PATRON?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 November 2023. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2010 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 25 November 2023.
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