FOLK DAMMAM (IMO 9939876)
FOLK DAMMAM is a Container Ship built in 2023 and flying the Saudi Arabia flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 23,954 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 18,461, and a length overall of 171.95 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container transport operations. FOLK DAMMAM is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 July 2024.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Saudi Arabia
- Year built: 2023
- MMSI: 403290000
- Call sign: HZOJ
- Gross tonnage: 18461
- Deadweight: 23954 t
- Length overall: 171.95 m
- Beam: 27.5 m
- Home port: Jeddah
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/07/2024
- Registered owner · Ship manager: FOLK MARITIME SERVICES CO (Saudi Arabia)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: BAHRI SHIP MANAGEMENT DMCC (United Arab Emirates)
- DOC holder: BAHRI DRY SHIP MANAGEMENT FZCO
- Last AIS position: 23°49.8′N · 059°0.2′E · Speed 18.5 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 07:17 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of FOLK DAMMAM?
The vessel has a length overall of 171.95 metres and a beam of 27.5 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.5 metres.
Which shipyard built FOLK DAMMAM?
The vessel was built by Yangfan Group Co., Ltd. in 2023. It is currently in its third year of service.
What is the cargo capacity of FOLK DAMMAM?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 23,954 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,461.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 July 2024. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.
What classification does FOLK DAMMAM hold?
The vessel is classed by DNV, an IACS member. Its current status is listed as Delivered with several specific notations including Ice(C) and DG(P).
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