MARLON (IMO 9570644)
MARLON 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 7,880 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 7,138, and a length overall of 130.16 metres. This size and configuration are typical for multi-purpose cargo operations. MARLON is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South East Asia, and West Africa over recent periods. It has operated under 4 different flags and has been known by 5 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2011
- Call sign: V2IF9
- Gross tonnage: 7138
- Deadweight: 7880 t
- Length overall: 130.16 m
- Beam: 16.5 m
- Home port: ST. JOHN'S
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 60 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/06/2016, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2026
- Registered owner: ADW 26 SCHIFFFAHRTS (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: JENS U WALLER GMBH (Germany)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MARLON?
The vessel has a length overall of 130.16 metres and a beam of 16.5 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 7 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of MARLON?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,880 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,138.
Which classification society handles MARLON?
MARLON is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 24 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026. All-time records show 60 inspections since 2012 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 June 2016.
What is the history of the vessel's names and flags?
The vessel has been registered under 5 former names throughout its service life. It has also operated under 4 different flag states previously.
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