MEDWAY SPIRIT (IMO 9497426)
MEDWAY SPIRIT is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Barbados flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 31,754 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 19,994. At this capacity, it operates as a smaller-scale bulk carrier within the global dry cargo trade. MEDWAY SPIRIT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia and East Africa over recent periods. It has a history of operating under 6 different flags and has been known by 5 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2024.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Barbados
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 314124000
- Call sign: 8PPJ
- Gross tonnage: 19994
- Deadweight: 31754 t
- Home port: BRIDGETOWN - 734417
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 45 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/10/2022, Antalya (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/08/2024
- Registered owner: MARITIME MEDWAY SPIRIT LLC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NEWLYN SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 26°2.3′N · 035°58.0′E · Speed 6.6 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 03:12 UTC
- Destination: Safaga (EG SGA) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 16:47 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MEDWAY SPIRIT?
MEDWAY SPIRIT is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for MEDWAY SPIRIT?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 6,300 kW of power. No specific engine maker or type is recorded in the current data.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2024. All-time records show 45 inspections since 2011 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 October 2022.
Which classification society is associated with MEDWAY SPIRIT?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has MEDWAY SPIRIT been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia and East Africa. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
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