FALKENBERG (IMO 9520508)
FALKENBERG is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,709 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 5,315, and a length overall of 117 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. FALKENBERG is classed by China Classification Society, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under three former names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Cyprus
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 210724000
- Call sign: 5BKT2
- Gross tonnage: 5315
- Deadweight: 7709 t
- Length overall: 117 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/08/2026
- Registered owner: ORIENT TOPAZ SHIPPING CO LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MASTERMIND SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 5°31.3′S · 012°7.6′E · Speed 1.0 kn · at anchor · received 11 July 2026 at 00:09 UTC
- Destination: Cabinda (AO CAB)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FALKENBERG?
FALKENBERG is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of FALKENBERG?
The vessel has a length overall of 117 metres and a beam of 20 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 7,709 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains FALKENBERG?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has FALKENBERG been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and South Africa. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for FALKENBERG?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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