PRINCESS VEDAD (IMO 9546265)
PRINCESS VEDAD is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,359 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,956. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. PRINCESS VEDAD is classed by the International Register of Shipping (IS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history of operating under seven different flags and has been known by six former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Tanzania
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 677084300
- Call sign: 5IM943
- Gross tonnage: 2956
- Deadweight: 6359 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 93 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/07/2021, Busan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: VEDAD HMC SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 45°17.2′N · 027°59.4′E · Speed 2.1 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 05:22 UTC
- Destination: Galati (RO GAL) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 18:11 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PRINCESS VEDAD?
PRINCESS VEDAD is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for PRINCESS VEDAD?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,359 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,956.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Tanzania. Throughout its history, it has operated under 7 different flags.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 41 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026. All-time records show 93 inspections since 2008 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 27 July 2021.
What is the classification status of PRINCESS VEDAD?
The vessel is classed by the International Register of Shipping (IS). Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
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