BBC AMBER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 14,403 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 12,838, and a length overall of 153.44 metres. This size and configuration support multi-purpose dry cargo operations and container carriage. BBC AMBER is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, the Gulf of Mexico, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 153.44 metres and a beam of 23.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.1 metres.
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 14,403 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 12,838.
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 60 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
The vessel currently flies the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. It has previously operated under two different flag states during its service life.
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