HALO (IMO 9485461)

HALO is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,991 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,275. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. HALO is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of HALO?

HALO is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for HALO?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,991 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,275.

Which classification society maintains HALO?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has HALO been recently observed?

Recent geographic data places the vessel in the Mediterranean Sea. This area is one of the primary regions for its recent operational activity.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2026. All-time records show 41 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.

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