BUENA ALBA

  • Vessel Type: Tanker
  • MMSI: 373933000
  • IMO: 9643972
  • Call sign: 3FOE8

BUENA ALBA (IMO: 9643972) is a Tanker vessel sailing under the Panama flag. It has an overall length of 315 feets and a beam of 52 feets.


BUENA ALBA position reported at 05/02/2026 03:55:40 UTC:
Latitude: 103.897168, Longitude 103.897168 longitude

Visited ports: Pasir Gudang, Pulau Punggol Timor, Kuantan, Kawasaki, Busan Anch

BUENA ALBA

Vessel Identification

Field Details
Vessel Name Buena Alba
MMSI 373933000
IMO Number 9643972
Call Sign 3FOE8
Flag State Panama
Vessel Type Bulk Carrier

Specifications

Field Details
Gross Tonnage (GT) 43,031
Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) 81,640 MT
Length Overall (LOA) 229 m
Beam 32 m
Draft 14.5 m
Year Built 2013

Propulsion

Field Details
Engine Type MAN B&W Diesel
Propulsion Single screw, diesel direct drive
Service Speed ~14 knots

Shipyard

Field Details
Builder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
Country of Build South Korea
Year of Delivery 2013

Owner / Operator

Field Details
Registered Owner Buena Alba Shipping S.A.
Flag State Registry Panama

Operating Region

Field Details
Primary Trade Routes International bulk cargo trades
Operating Area Worldwide / Open Ocean trading
Typical Cargo Dry bulk commodities (grain, coal, ore)

Vessel Description

The Buena Alba is a Panamax-class bulk carrier built in 2013 at Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in South Korea. With a deadweight tonnage of approximately 81,640 MT, she falls within the classic Panamax segment, dimensioned to transit the original Panama Canal locks.

She is designed for the carriage of dry bulk commodities including grain, coal, iron ore, and similar cargoes on international trading routes. Her hull and cargo hold configuration reflect standard Panamax bulk carrier design practices of her build era, optimized for efficient loading, carriage, and discharge of bulk cargo in major global ports.

Operating under the Panama flag, the vessel trades worldwide and is equipped to comply with international maritime regulations including SOLAS, MARPOL, and applicable classification society requirements.


Data Disclaimer: This profile is compiled from publicly available maritime databases. Some fields — particularly granular propulsion specifications, communications equipment, and current operator details — should be verified against official vessel documentation, classification society records, or AIS providers for operational or legal purposes.

Port Type Date
PASIR GUDANG Port 5/2/2026
PULAU PUNGGOL TIMOR Port 5/2/2026
PASIR GUDANG Port 5/1/2026
PULAU PUNGGOL TIMOR Port 4/30/2026
PASIR GUDANG Port 4/30/2026
KUANTAN Port 4/17/2026
KAWASAKI Port 8/21/2025
BUSAN ANCH Anchorage 5/29/2025
KAWASAKI Port 5/26/2025
BUSAN ANCH Anchorage 4/29/2025