ERTEA (IMO 9546198)
ERTEA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 54,876, a gross tonnage of 32,302, and a beam of 32.26 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. ERTEA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the South America East Coast. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 23 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 636014418
- Call sign: A8TS5
- Gross tonnage: 32302
- Deadweight: 54876 t
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: MONROVIA - 14418
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 64 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 18/07/2024, Rizhao (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/05/2026
- Registered owner: ERTEA SHIPPING INC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MEDCARE SHIPPING SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 24°36.0′N · 056°43.1′E · Speed 0.2 kn · at anchor · received 8 October 2026 at 05:53 UTC
- Destination: Sohar (OM SOH)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ERTEA?
ERTEA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of ERTEA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 54,876 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 32,302. Its beam is measured at 32.26 metres.
Which classification society is associated with ERTEA?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the engine power of ERTEA?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 9,480 kW. This power rating supports its bulk carrier operations.
How many PSC inspections has ERTEA undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 23 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 22 of them. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026. All-time records show 64 inspections since 2009 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 July 2024.
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