ROYAL ARGO (IMO 9860489)
ROYAL ARGO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2020 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 182,883 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 94,090, and a length overall of 292 metres. At this scale, the vessel is configured for large-scale dry bulk commodity transport. ROYAL ARGO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and Australia and New Zealand over recent periods. 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 15 October 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 357899000
- Call sign: 3FFJ9
- Gross tonnage: 94090
- Deadweight: 182883 t
- Length overall: 292 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 14 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/10/2025
- Registered owner: LEO OCEAN SA (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: TOKEI KAIUN LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 13°43.4′N · 093°18.1′E · Speed 11.9 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 14:56 UTC
- Destination: Dhamra (IN DHA) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 21:33 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ROYAL ARGO?
ROYAL ARGO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2020. It is currently in its sixth year of service.
What are the dimensions of ROYAL ARGO?
The vessel has a length overall of 292 metres and a beam of 45 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 182,883 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages ROYAL ARGO?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ROYAL ARGO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and Australia and New Zealand. It has also been noted in East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for ROYAL ARGO?
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 15 October 2025. All-time records show 14 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
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