SCIO SPIRIT (IMO 9502738)
SCIO SPIRIT is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 35,253 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 22,402. At this capacity, it is configured for specialized bulk cargo operations. SCIO SPIRIT is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and South Africa over recent periods. It has a history involving 6 former names and 6 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 636023235
- Call sign: 5LMR8
- Gross tonnage: 22402
- Deadweight: 35253 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/01/2023, Port Kembla (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 11/09/2026
- Registered owner: DRIN INTERNATIONAL CO (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VARSHIP SHIPPING CO LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 53°58.0′N · 005°16.8′W · Speed 10.9 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 23:24 UTC
- Destination: Waterford (IE WAT) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SCIO SPIRIT?
SCIO SPIRIT is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SCIO SPIRIT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 35,253 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 22,402.
Which classification society maintains SCIO SPIRIT?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SCIO SPIRIT been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Africa, South Asia, and South Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for SCIO SPIRIT?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 September 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2009 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 17 January 2023.
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