SHARDANA (IMO 9947251)

SHARDANA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 82,397 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 43,820, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and specification are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk transport. SHARDANA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, the Malacca Strait, and the South American East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SHARDANA?

SHARDANA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023. It is currently in its third year of service.

What are the dimensions of SHARDANA?

The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 82,397 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains SHARDANA?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has SHARDANA been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, South Africa, and the South American East Coast. These areas represent its recent recent operational footprint.

What is the PSC inspection history for SHARDANA?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.

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