MACHERAS (IMO 9698850)
MACHERAS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,000 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 43,429, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. MACHERAS is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 October 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Cyprus
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 212482000
- Call sign: 5BEA4
- Gross tonnage: 43429
- Deadweight: 81000 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/10/2026
- Registered owner: METEORA SHIPPING CORP (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ALASSIA NEWSHIPS MANAGEMENT (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 52°27.1′N · 003°46.8′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 16:46 UTC
- Destination: IJmuiden/Velsen (NL IJM)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MACHERAS?
MACHERAS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MACHERAS?
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 81,000 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is assigned to MACHERAS?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. 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 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 4 of them. The most recent inspection was on 2 October 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
Where has MACHERAS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and West Africa. It has also been recorded in the Australia and New Zealand region.
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