TAO ACE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,064 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 15,289, and a length overall of 158 metres. This vessel is configured for regional bulk cargo operations. TAO ACE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 158 metres. It also features a beam width of 24 metres.
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,064 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 15,289.
TAO ACE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2013 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 3 March 2020.
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. It has also been observed near the South America East Coast.
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