ARKLOW BAY (IMO 9638771)
ARKLOW BAY is a General Cargo Ship built in 2014 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,660 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,065. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. ARKLOW BAY is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North Europe, and North Europe, West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 244700336
- Call sign: PBPI
- Gross tonnage: 5065
- Deadweight: 8660 t
- Length overall: 119 m
- Beam: 15 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/07/2025
- Registered owner: GLENTHORNE SHIPPING LTD (Netherlands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ARKLOW SHIPPING NEDERLAND BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 48°20.4′N · 006°5.8′W · Speed 9.9 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC
- Destination: Waterford (IE WAT) · ETA 16 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ARKLOW BAY?
ARKLOW BAY is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2014 and is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ARKLOW BAY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,660 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,065.
Which classification society maintains ARKLOW BAY?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2025. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.
Where has ARKLOW BAY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
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