CARNATION ACE (IMO 9544920)

CARNATION ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,416 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 60,975, and a length overall of 199 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive units. CARNATION ACE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the North America West Coast, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of CARNATION ACE?

CARNATION ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.

What are the dimensions of CARNATION ACE?

The vessel has a length overall of 199 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 60,975.

Which classification society maintains CARNATION ACE?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.

Where has CARNATION ACE been recently observed?

The vessel has been spotted in the Malacca Strait, the North America West Coast, and South Asia. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.

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