BBC LONDON is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,892 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 7,138, and a length overall of 130.19 metres. This size and configuration suggest its utility in regional multi-purpose cargo operations. BBC LONDON is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 22 March 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 130.19 metres and a beam of 16.5 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 7 metres.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,892 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,138.
BBC LONDON is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL). This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 23 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 March 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2011 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 22 March 2026.
The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe. It has also been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe region.
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