BBC DUBAI (IMO 9885312)
BBC DUBAI is a General Cargo Ship built in 2024 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its second year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 13,385 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 15,629, and a length overall of 149 metres. This configuration is typical for general cargo operations across diverse regional trades. BBC DUBAI is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2024
- MMSI: 304610000
- Call sign: V2HW6
- Gross tonnage: 15629
- Deadweight: 13385 t
- Length overall: 149 m
- Beam: 23 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 8 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/08/2026
- Registered owner: HANEBURG BRIESE SCHIFFAHRTS (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BRIESE HEAVYLIFT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 20°4.0′S · 118°36.8′E · Speed 0.3 kn · at anchor · received 18 October 2026 at 01:28 UTC
- Destination: Port Hedland (AU PHE)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BBC DUBAI?
BBC DUBAI is a General Cargo Ship built in 2024. It is currently in its second year of service.
What are the dimensions of BBC DUBAI?
The vessel has a length overall of 149 metres and a beam of 23 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 15,629.
Which classification society manages BBC DUBAI?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
Where has BBC DUBAI been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and East Asia. It has also been recorded in South Africa.
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