BBC RHONETAL (IMO 9614701)
BBC RHONETAL is a General Cargo Ship built in 2013 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,577 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 14,941, and a length overall of 161.37 metres. This configuration supports multi-purpose dry cargo operations including container carriage and heavy cargo. BBC RHONETAL is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under three former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 305030000
- Call sign: V2HH3
- Gross tonnage: 14941
- Deadweight: 17577 t
- Length overall: 161.37 m
- Beam: 25.21 m
- Home port: ST. JOHN'S
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 64 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/07/2026
- Registered owner: NORTMOOR BRIESE SCHIFFAHRTS (Germany)
- Ship manager: BRIESE SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH & CO (Germany)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: BRIESE HEAVYLIFT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 53°37.7′N · 009°32.1′E · Speed 11.5 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 05:21 UTC
- Destination: Hamburg (DE HAM)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BBC RHONETAL?
The vessel has a length overall of 161.37 metres and a beam of 25.21 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 8.6 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of BBC RHONETAL?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 17,577 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 14,941.
Which classification society maintains BBC RHONETAL?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 35 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 64 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
What is the flag state of BBC RHONETAL?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. It has operated under three different flag states previously in its service history.
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