ALMA (IMO 9706530)
ALMA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2017 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,947 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 44,129. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for standard bulk commodity transport. ALMA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 538007139
- Call sign: V7XC8
- Gross tonnage: 44129
- Deadweight: 81947 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/09/2026
- Registered owner: OCEAN FOX SHIPPING SA (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BLUE PLANET SHIPPING LTD (Majuro MH Marshall Islands)
- Last AIS position: 1°47.5′S · 106°37.0′W · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 14:56 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 24 November 2026 at 22:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ALMA?
ALMA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ALMA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 81,947 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 44,129.
Which classification society manages ALMA?
ALMA is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ALMA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the East Africa region.
What is the PSC inspection history for ALMA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 25 September 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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