ANTARES (IMO 9696412)
ANTARES is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,161, a gross tonnage of 44,074, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. ANTARES is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 538006098
- Call sign: V7JS8
- Gross tonnage: 44074
- Deadweight: 81161 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32.264 m
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/08/2026
- Registered owner: NEW DILONG SHIPPING CORP (Monaco)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: TRANSOCEAN MARITIME AGENCIES (Monaco)
- Last AIS position: 37°2.0′N · 126°9.7′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 18:34 UTC
- Destination: Pyeongtaek-Dangjin (PTK) (KR PTK)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of ANTARES?
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32.264 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.45 metres.
What is the capacity of the ANTARES?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 81,161 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 44,074.
Which classification society manages ANTARES?
ANTARES is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel's current class status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 August 2026. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
Where has ANTARES been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and Australia and New Zealand. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.
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