TROPIC EXPRESS (IMO 9510046)

TROPIC EXPRESS is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,000 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,744, and a length overall of 107 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. TROPIC EXPRESS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region, as well as along the South America East Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of TROPIC EXPRESS?

TROPIC EXPRESS is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.

What are the dimensions of TROPIC EXPRESS?

The vessel has a length overall of 107 metres and a beam of 21 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 3,744 and a deadweight of 5,000 metric tonnes.

Which classification society covers TROPIC EXPRESS?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has TROPIC EXPRESS been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region. It has also been recorded along the South America East Coast.

What is the PSC inspection history for TROPIC EXPRESS?

Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026. All-time records show 22 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.

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