HIMMEL (IMO 9518414)
HIMMEL is a General Cargo Ship built in 2010 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,496 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,997, and a length overall of 90 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal and short-sea trades. HIMMEL is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has a history of operating under 6 different flags and has been known by 7 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 October 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 255802860
- Call sign: CQPW
- Gross tonnage: 2997
- Deadweight: 4496 t
- Length overall: 90 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Home port: MADEIRA - 1879
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 28 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/10/2026
- Registered owner: HIMMEL CV (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: FRIEDEN SHIPPING GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 34°48.8′N · 007°10.3′W · Speed 8.8 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 05:32 UTC
- Destination: Abidjan (CI ABJ) · ETA 25 October 2026 at 00:53 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of HIMMEL?
The vessel has a length overall of 90 metres and a beam of 14 metres. These dimensions are consistent with its classification as a general cargo ship.
What is the engine power of HIMMEL?
The main engine is rated at 1,950 kW. This power output supports its operations as a general cargo vessel.
How many inspections has HIMMEL undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 35 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 October 2026. All-time records show 28 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
What is the flag and home port of HIMMEL?
HIMMEL currently flies the Portugal (MAR) flag. Its registered home port is Madeira - 1879.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 7 different names throughout its service history. It has also operated under 6 different flags previously.
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