AFRICAN STORK (IMO 9733272)
AFRICAN STORK is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 40,481, a gross tonnage of 24,725, and a length overall of 180 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. AFRICAN STORK is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 311001194
- Call sign: C6GB2
- Gross tonnage: 24725
- Deadweight: 40481 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/05/2026
- Registered owner: ASTRA 14 LTD (Netherlands)
- Ship manager: MUR SHIPPING BV (Netherlands)
- ISM manager: DOCKENDALE SHIP MANAGEMENT FZC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 33°47.4′S · 017°25.0′E · Speed 11.4 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 15:17 UTC
- Destination: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ES LPA) · ETA 28 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AFRICAN STORK?
AFRICAN STORK is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the dimensions of AFRICAN STORK?
The vessel has a length overall of 180 metres and a beam of 30 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 40,481 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains AFRICAN STORK?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a 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 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 21 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 May 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
Where has AFRICAN STORK been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including West Africa, West Europe, and East Asia. It has also been tracked near Australia and New Zealand.
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