TOPTERIX (IMO 9630016)
TOPTERIX is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 10,486 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,601, and a length overall of 116 metres. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within its specific size class. TOPTERIX is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different names and seven different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and 4 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 667002567
- Call sign: 9LS2270
- Gross tonnage: 6601
- Deadweight: 10486 t
- Length overall: 116 m
- Beam: 18 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 54 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 4
- Last PSC detention: 14/08/2026, Grimsby (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: NICOLA SHIPPING LTD-MAI (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 28°16.0′N · 033°23.0′E · Speed 7.7 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 12:41 UTC
- Destination: Djibouti (DJ JIB) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 13:13 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TOPTERIX?
TOPTERIX is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TOPTERIX?
The vessel has a length overall of 116 metres and a beam of 18 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 10,486 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages TOPTERIX?
The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for TOPTERIX?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and 4 detentions, with 151 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 August 2026. All-time records show 54 inspections since 2011 and 7 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 August 2026.
Where has TOPTERIX been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been recorded in the West Europe region.
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