AURORA2

AURORA2 (IMO: 9109421) sailing under the Saint Kitts and Nevis flag. It has an overall length of 148 feets and a beam of 33 feets.

Vessel Profile

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 341105001
• IMO: 9109421
• Call Sign: V4FH5
• Flag State: Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier
• AIS Type: Cargo

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 24,265 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 38,849 DWT
• Length Overall: 185 meters
• Beam: 30.5 meters
• Draft: 10.6 meters
• Year Built: 1996

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single screw, motor vessel
• Service Speed: approximately 14 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Sasebo Heavy Industries
• Country: Japan
• Year Delivered: 1996

Owner / Operator

• Flag of Registry: Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Registration Port: Basseterre

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Active
• GMDSS: Equipped as required for ocean-going cargo vessel

Operating Region

• Trade Area: International waters
• Operational Pattern: Global tramping routes consistent with bulk carrier operations, including Pacific, Indian Ocean, and Atlantic corridors

Vessel Description

AURORA2 is an ocean-going bulk carrier built in 1996 at Sasebo Heavy Industries in Japan. As a handymax-class bulk carrier with a deadweight of approximately 38,849 tonnes, the vessel is configured for the carriage of dry bulk commodities including grain, coal, ore, and similar cargoes. The vessel operates under the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis and maintains active AIS transmissions consistent with international maritime trading patterns. At over 25 years of service, the vessel represents a mature asset within the global bulk carrier fleet.