UHL FOCUS (IMO 9813230)
UHL FOCUS is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 2019 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,091 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 16,732, and a length overall of 149.99 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized heavy cargo operations and multi-purpose dry cargo transport. UHL FOCUS is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under two former names and three 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 7 April 2026.
- Type: Heavy Load Carrier
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 255806202
- Call sign: CQAK8
- Gross tonnage: 16732
- Deadweight: 17091 t
- Length overall: 149.99 m
- Beam: 25.603 m
- Home port: MADEIRA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/04/2026
- Registered owner: UHL FOCUS GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HAMMONIA REEDEREI GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 13°54.8′S · 076°30.9′E · Speed 13.8 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 08:38 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 25 October 2026 at 07:27 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of UHL FOCUS?
UHL FOCUS is a Heavy Load Carrier designed for multi-purpose dry cargo. It has a deadweight tonnage of 17,091 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 16,732.
Who is the classification society for UHL FOCUS?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered with specialized notations for heavy cargo and container carriage.
What are the dimensions of UHL FOCUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 149.99 metres and a beam of 25.603 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.2 metres.
Where has UHL FOCUS been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded transiting the Singapore Strait.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 April 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
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