ZAYTUNA (IMO 9559169)

LAURUS is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009 and flying the Cameroon flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,480 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,068. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. LAURUS is classed by the Ukraine Shipping Register. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of LAURUS?

LAURUS is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for LAURUS?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,480 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,068.

Which classification society manages LAURUS?

The vessel is classed by the Ukraine Shipping Register. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

Where has LAURUS been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions, with 143 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 June 2026. All-time records show 65 inspections since 2009 and 11 detentions. The most recent detention was on 19 May 2025.

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