BAHAMAS EXPRESS (IMO 9587489)
BAHAMAS EXPRESS is a Landing Craft built in 2010 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 850 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 487, and a length overall of 53 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized landing craft operations. BAHAMAS EXPRESS is classed by National Shipping Adjusters Inc. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 July 2026.
- Type: Landing Craft
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 305442000
- Call sign: V2YE6
- Gross tonnage: 487
- Deadweight: 850 t
- Length overall: 53 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/07/2026
- Registered owner: BAHAMAS EXPRESS UG (Germany)
- Ship manager: REEDEREI RASS GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 25°12.7′N · 076°33.7′W · Speed 7.9 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 20:37 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BAHAMAS EXPRESS?
BAHAMAS EXPRESS is a Landing Craft. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BAHAMAS EXPRESS?
The vessel has a length overall of 53 metres and a beam of 11 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 487.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 July 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. It has operated under three different flag states previously in its history.
What is the deadweight capacity of BAHAMAS EXPRESS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 850 metric tonnes. This capacity is paired with a gross tonnage of 487.
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