ATLANTIC SUN (IMO 9670614)
ATLANTIC SUN is a Container Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 2017 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,547 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 100,430. This configuration is typical for specialized cargo vessels handling combined container and roll-on/roll-off operations. ATLANTIC SUN is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and along the North America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different flag states and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 215801000
- Call sign: 9HA5292
- Gross tonnage: 100430
- Deadweight: 55547 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE AB (Sweden)
- Last AIS position: 51°42.6′N · 021°22.4′W · Speed 15.4 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 19:44 UTC
- Destination: Halifax (CA HAL) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 14:25 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ATLANTIC SUN?
ATLANTIC SUN is a Container Ro-Ro Cargo Ship. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ATLANTIC SUN?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 100,430. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,547 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages ATLANTIC SUN?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ATLANTIC SUN been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Europe and the North America East Coast. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 March 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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