AZOV FORWARD (IMO 9736896)
AZOV FORWARD is a General Cargo Ship built in 2019 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 7th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,630 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,256. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general freight operations. AZOV FORWARD is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 341464000
- Call sign: V4AL4
- Gross tonnage: 9256
- Deadweight: 12630 t
- Length overall: 142 m
- Beam: 22 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 24 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/06/2026
- Registered owner: ALI RIZA AKSOY DENIZCILIK (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SARFO DENIZCILIK VE TICARET AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 37°39.3′N · 007°46.0′E · Speed 7.0 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 17:56 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AZOV FORWARD?
AZOV FORWARD is a General Cargo Ship built in 2019. It is currently in its 7th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for AZOV FORWARD?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,630 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,256.
Which classification society manages AZOV FORWARD?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has AZOV FORWARD been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is noted in its recent geographic activity data.
What is the port-state control record for AZOV FORWARD?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 June 2026. All-time records show 24 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
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