CAPE SAPPHIRE (IMO 9832731)
CAPE SAPPHIRE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2019 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 7th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 208,520 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 107,850. Given its significant deadweight, it is configured for large-scale dry bulk commodity transport. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. The vessel has been observed in various geographic areas, though specific recent locations are not listed in the current dataset. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 431933000
- Call sign: 7KER
- Gross tonnage: 107850
- Deadweight: 208520 t
- Length overall: 300 m
- Beam: 50 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/07/2026
- Registered owner: ALYSSUM NAVIGATION CO LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: K LINE RORO BULK SHIP MGMT CO (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 48°34.9′N · 131°6.3′W · Speed 11.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 06:37 UTC
- Destination: Oita (JP OIT) · ETA 24 October 2026 at 23:59 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CAPE SAPPHIRE?
CAPE SAPPHIRE is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its 7th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CAPE SAPPHIRE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 208,520 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 107,850.
How many inspections has CAPE SAPPHIRE undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 July 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
What is the flag state of CAPE SAPPHIRE?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. Its history shows it has operated under 1 former flag state previously.
Has CAPE SAPPHIRE changed ownership?
Yes, the vessel has undergone 3 ownership changes. It has also been registered under 1 former name during its service life.
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