MARCELLIN A DESGAGNES (IMO 9571387)
MARCELLIN A DESGAGNES is a General Cargo Ship built in 2012 and flying the Barbados flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,953 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 12,980. This size and type suggest it is configured for versatile cargo operations across various regional trades. MARCELLIN A DESGAGNES is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, South America West Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and ten different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Canada
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 316017570
- Call sign: CFA4098
- Gross tonnage: 12980
- Deadweight: 16953 t
- Length overall: 143.13 m
- Beam: 22.8 m
- Home port: QUEBEC
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: DESGAGNES TRANSPORT INC (Canada)
- Last AIS position: 51°0.7′N · 057°43.1′W · Speed 13.0 kn · under way · received 4 October 2026 at 02:48 UTC
- Destination: Bécancour (CA BEC) · ETA 6 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MARCELLIN A DESGAGNES?
MARCELLIN A DESGAGNES is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this ship?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 16,953 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 12,980.
Which classification society manages MARCELLIN A DESGAGNES?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL). This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of the vessel?
The vessel currently flies the Barbados flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under ten different flag states.
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