RAINBOW N (IMO 9488803)
RAINBOW N is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 79,602 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 43,507, and a length overall of 228.96 metres. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in global dry bulk commodity transport. RAINBOW N is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in South Africa, East Asia, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under four different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 December 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 538006420
- Call sign: V7WW3
- Gross tonnage: 43507
- Deadweight: 79602 t
- Length overall: 228.96 m
- Beam: 32.32 m
- Home port: Majuro
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/04/2012, Qingdao (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/12/2025
- Registered owner: OPAL SHIPPING CORP (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NAVIOS TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 32°27.8′N · 126°43.1′E · Speed 10.5 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 13:37 UTC
- Destination: Vancouver (CA VAN) · ETA 3 November 2026 at 17:43 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of RAINBOW N?
The vessel has a length overall of 228.96 metres and a beam of 32.32 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.62 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of RAINBOW N?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 79,602 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,507.
Which classification society maintains RAINBOW N?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current status is listed as Delivered with several specific notations including ESP and BWM (D1).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 December 2025. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2012 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 April 2012.
What is the flag history of RAINBOW N?
The vessel currently flies the Marshall Islands flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under four different flag states.
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