BBC KHERSON (IMO 9812016)
BBC KHERSON is a General Cargo Ship built in 2022 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,435 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 11,522, and a length overall of 147.244 metres. This size and configuration support multi-purpose dry cargo operations. BBC KHERSON is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 304831000
- Call sign: V2HO4
- Gross tonnage: 11522
- Deadweight: 12435 t
- Length overall: 147.244 m
- Beam: 22.803 m
- Home port: St. John's
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 15 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/06/2026
- Registered owner: BORKUM BRIESE SCHIFFAHRTS (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: BRIESE HEAVYLIFT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 24°4.0′S · 046°13.8′W · Speed 13.8 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC
- Destination: Rio de Janeiro (BR RIO) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BBC KHERSON?
The vessel has a length overall of 147.244 metres and a beam of 22.803 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 8.18 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of BBC KHERSON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,435 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,522.
Which classification society manages BBC KHERSON?
BBC KHERSON is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel's current status is listed as Delivered.
Where has BBC KHERSON been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These observations cover its recent operational history.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.
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