PAOLO TOPIC (IMO 9726255)
PAOLO TOPIC is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 60,155 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 34,905. This size class is typically utilized for regional dry bulk distribution and commodity transport. PAOLO TOPIC is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 13 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 538006801
- Call sign: V7RI2
- Gross tonnage: 34905
- Deadweight: 60155 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 30/10/2025, Newcastle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/04/2026
- Registered owner: FAMALTO NAVIGATION CO (Monaco)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MARFIN MANAGEMENT SAM (Monaco)
- Last AIS position: 20°37.3′S · 164°16.8′E · Speed 10.9 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 07:22 UTC
- Destination: KAREMBE
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PAOLO TOPIC?
PAOLO TOPIC is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for PAOLO TOPIC?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 60,155 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,905.
Which classification society manages PAOLO TOPIC?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PAOLO TOPIC been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in East Asia, South East Asia, and East Africa. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.
What is the PSC inspection history for PAOLO TOPIC?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 13 April 2026. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2016 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 30 October 2025.
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