SIRIUS (IMO 9846469)
SIRIUS is a General Cargo Ship built in 2021 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,438 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,608. This size and type suggest it is configured for versatile cargo operations in regional trades. SIRIUS is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 255916299
- Call sign: CQ2728
- Gross tonnage: 4608
- Deadweight: 6438 t
- Length overall: 101 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Home port: MADEIRA - 2519
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/04/2026
- Registered owner: SIRIUS SHIPPING BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: AREL SHIP MANAGEMENT BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 40°36.7′N · 022°55.8′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 13 October 2026 at 14:03 UTC
- Destination: Nemrut Bay (TR NEM) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SIRIUS?
SIRIUS is a General Cargo Ship built in 2021. It is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SIRIUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,438 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,608.
Which classification society manages SIRIUS?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
Where has SIRIUS been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the West Europe region of the Mediterranean.
What is the PSC inspection history for SIRIUS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.
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