TOPEKA (IMO 9721671)

TOPEKA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 179,549 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 94,788. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for significant dry bulk cargo operations. TOPEKA is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, Australia and New Zealand, and East Asia/South East Asia. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of TOPEKA?

TOPEKA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for TOPEKA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 179,549 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 94,788.

Which classification society manages TOPEKA?

The vessel is classed by the China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has TOPEKA been recently observed?

The vessel has been spotted in the Singapore Strait and the waters around Australia and New Zealand. It has also been active in East Asia and South East Asia.

What is the PSC inspection history for TOPEKA?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.

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