SSI DEFIANT
- Vessel Type: Cargo
- MMSI: 538011854
- IMO: 9603116
- Call sign: V7A3567
SSI DEFIANT (IMO: 9603116) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Marshall Islands flag. It has an overall length of 623 feets and a beam of 105 feets.
SSI DEFIANT position reported at 04/08/2026 16:38:47 UTC:
Latitude: 14.622580, Longitude 14.622580 longitude
Visited ports: Saldanha
Vessel Identification
- MMSI: 538011854
- IMO Number: 9603116
- Call Sign: V7A3567
- Flag State: Marshall Islands
- Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier
Specification
- Gross Tonnage: 43,031 GT
- Deadweight Tonnage: 81,698 DWT
- Length Overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Draft: 14.43 m
- Hull Type: Single Hull
Propulsion
- Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
- Propulsion: Single screw, motor vessel
- Service Speed: 14.5 knots
Shipyard
- Builder: Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
- Country: China
- Year Built: 2012
Owner / Operator
- Registered Owner: SSI Defiant Inc.
- Manager: Synergy Marine Group
- Commercial Operator: Scorpio Bulkers (at time of registration)
Navigation / Communications Equipment
- AIS Type: Class A
- AIS Status: Active
Operating Region
- Trade Area: Worldwide trading
- Typical Routes: Pacific and Atlantic bulk trade lanes, including grain, coal, and iron ore routes
Vessel Description
SSI Defiant is a Kamsarmax-class bulk carrier built in 2012 at Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding in China. The vessel is registered under the Marshall Islands flag and operates under IMO number 9603116. As a Kamsarmax bulk carrier, the vessel is designed to maximize cargo capacity while conforming to the dimensional restrictions of Port Kamsar in Guinea, a key bauxite export terminal. With a deadweight of approximately 81,698 tonnes, the vessel is suited for carrying dry bulk commodities including grain, coal, iron ore, and fertilizers across major international trade routes.
| Port | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SALDANHA | Port | 4/2/2026 |