PARLA (IMO 9537977)
PARLA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 35,732 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 24,210, and a length overall of 180 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general logistics. PARLA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 538011226
- Call sign: V7A6824
- Gross tonnage: 24210
- Deadweight: 35732 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 53 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 21/11/2011, Onomichi (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/09/2026
- Registered owner: PARLA SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SERA DENIZCILIK AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 37°58.6′N · 020°13.4′E · Speed 10.9 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 07:45 UTC
- Destination: Ravenna (IT RAN)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PARLA?
PARLA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PARLA?
The vessel has a length overall of 180 metres and a beam of 30 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 35,732 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains PARLA?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PARLA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for PARLA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 September 2026. All-time records show 53 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 21 November 2011.
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