BETTY (IMO 9522881)
BETTY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 36,892, a gross tonnage of 22,683, and a length overall of 186.4 metres. At this size, it is configured for various dry bulk cargo operations. BETTY is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, the South America East Coast, and West Africa. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 538009422
- Call sign: V7A4712
- Gross tonnage: 22683
- Deadweight: 36892 t
- Length overall: 186.4 m
- Beam: 27.8 m
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 55 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 23/07/2015, New Orleans, Louisiana (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: VG SHIPPING SA (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: IAMAR SHIPPING SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 14°42.9′N · 094°43.9′W · Speed 13.3 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 12:55 UTC
- Destination: Portland (AU PTJ) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 00:06 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BETTY?
The vessel has a length overall of 186.4 metres and a beam of 27.8 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 10.9 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of BETTY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 36,892 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 22,683.
Which classification society manages BETTY?
BETTY is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The current class status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026. All-time records show 55 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 23 July 2015.
Where has BETTY been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast and West Africa. It has also been recorded in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico.
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