AIPOS (IMO 9501497)

AIPOS 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 180,353 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 94,710, and a length overall of 295 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale bulk transport operations. AIPOS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Singapore Strait, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 March 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of AIPOS?

The vessel has a length overall of 295 metres and a beam of 46 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large bulk carrier.

What is the cargo capacity of AIPOS?

AIPOS has a deadweight tonnage of 180,353 metric tonnes. This capacity is paired with a gross tonnage of 94,710.

Which classification society manages AIPOS?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 March 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 16 February 2023.

Where has AIPOS been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in West Africa and the South China Sea. It has also been recorded transiting the Singapore Strait.

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