BIGROLL BISCAY (IMO 9776286)
BIGROLL BISCAY is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,285 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,352, and a length overall of 145 metres. This vessel is configured for heavy lift and specialized cargo operations. BIGROLL BISCAY is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and the waters around Australia and New Zealand. It has previously operated under two former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 January 2026.
- Type: Heavy Load Carrier
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 244750814
- Call sign: PGHJ
- Gross tonnage: 9352
- Deadweight: 12285 t
- Length overall: 146 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Home port: Rotterdam
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/01/2026
- Registered owner: ROLL GROUP MC3 BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: ROLLDOCK SHIPPING BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 22°15.4′S · 040°51.0′W · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 20:43 UTC
- Destination: BUZIOS.SANTOS BASIN · ETA 13 October 2026 at 10:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BIGROLL BISCAY?
BIGROLL BISCAY is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BIGROLL BISCAY?
The vessel has a length overall of 145 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 9,352.
Which classification society maintains BIGROLL BISCAY?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
Where has BIGROLL BISCAY been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and the waters of Australia and New Zealand. It also operates within South Asia and South East Asia.
What is the port-state control history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 January 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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