BLUE SAPPHIRE (IMO 9877339)
BLUE SAPPHIRE is a general cargo ship built in 2020 and flying the flag of Panama; it is in its 6th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 38,580 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 23,703. BLUE SAPPHIRE has been classed since 10 September 2020 by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 11 October 2025. The vessel has been observed most often in West Africa, South Asia, and the east coast of South America (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 374308000
- Call sign: 3EFG7
- Gross tonnage: 23703
- Deadweight: 38580 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 18 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KAIRASU SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- ISM manager: TAIYO SANGYO TRADING & MARINE (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 11°39.7′S · 077°41.8′W · Speed 14.3 kn · under way · received 6 September 2026 at 12:40 UTC
- Destination: Salaverry (PE SVY) · ETA 7 September 2026 at 06:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BLUE SAPPHIRE?
BLUE SAPPHIRE is a general cargo ship built in 2020. It is in its 6th year of service.
What is the deadweight of BLUE SAPPHIRE?
BLUE SAPPHIRE has a deadweight of 38,580 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 23,703.
What flag does BLUE SAPPHIRE fly?
BLUE SAPPHIRE flies the flag of Panama. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes BLUE SAPPHIRE?
BLUE SAPPHIRE has been classed since 10 September 2020 by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 11 October 2025.
How many port state control inspections has BLUE SAPPHIRE had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2026. All-time records show 18 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
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