FLAT (IMO 9748241)
FLAT is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016 and flying the Barbados flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 63,518, a gross tonnage of 36,353, and a beam of 32.26 metres. This size and type suggest it is configured for versatile dry bulk transport operations. FLAT is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Barbados
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 314871000
- Call sign: 8P2229
- Gross tonnage: 36353
- Deadweight: 63518 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: BRIDGETOWN - 734136
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/08/2026
- Registered owner: FLAT MARITIME & TRADING INC (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SPARK GEMI ISLETMECILIGI AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 24°43.2′S · 009°43.1′E · Speed 10.5 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 15:27 UTC
- Destination: Antwerp (BE ANR) · ETA 3 November 2026 at 17:46 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FLAT?
FLAT is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of FLAT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 63,518 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 36,353. Its beam is recorded at 32.26 metres.
Which classification society manages FLAT?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the engine power of FLAT?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 8,050 kW. This power output supports its operations as a bulk carrier.
How many PSC inspections has FLAT undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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