LIGNUM MATRIX (IMO 9973042)
LIGNUM MATRIX 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 42,540 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 26,634. At this capacity, it is configured for mid-sized bulk commodity transport. LIGNUM MATRIX is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and the North America East Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2023
- MMSI: 352002703
- Call sign: 3E5016
- Gross tonnage: 26634
- Deadweight: 42540 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/05/2026
- Registered owner: KYOWA KISEN/GREEN SPANKER (Japan)
- Ship manager: NISSEN KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: BLUEOCEAN SHIPMANAGEMENT INTL (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 22°12.7′N · 097°51.8′W · Speed 11.4 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 14:29 UTC
- Destination: Tampico (MX TAM)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LIGNUM MATRIX?
LIGNUM MATRIX is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023. It is currently in its third year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for LIGNUM MATRIX?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 42,540 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 26,634.
Which classification society maintains LIGNUM MATRIX?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has LIGNUM MATRIX been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region.
What is the port-state control record for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.
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