POLAR PERU
- Vessel Type: Cargo
- MMSI: 636018523
- IMO: 9797199
- Call sign: D5QB7
POLAR PERU (IMO: 9797199) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Liberia flag. It has an overall length of 755 feets and a beam of 121 feets.
POLAR PERU position reported at 05/21/2026 20:22:31 UTC:
Latitude: -79.571700, Longitude -79.571700 longitude
Visited ports: Balboa, Rodman, Panama Anch Pacific, Valparaiso, Taboguilla, Valparaiso Anch
POLAR PERU
Vessel Identification
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Vessel Name | Polar Peru |
| MMSI | 636018523 |
| IMO Number | 9797199 |
| Call Sign | D5QB7 |
| Flag State | Liberia |
| Vessel Type | Refrigerated Cargo Vessel (Reefer) |
Vessel Specification
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 12,136 GT |
| Deadweight Tonnage | 8,000 DWT (approx.) |
| Length Overall (LOA) | 147.9 m |
| Beam | 23.6 m |
| Draft | 8.8 m |
| Year Built | 2017 |
Propulsion
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Propulsion Type | Diesel |
| Engine Type | MAN B&W |
| Service Speed | Approximately 17 knots |
Shipyard
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Builder | Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard |
| Country of Build | China |
| Year Delivered | 2017 |
Owner / Operator
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Registered Owner | Polar Peru Shipping |
| Commercial Operator | Seatrade |
| Manager | Seatrade International |
| Headquarters | Groningen, Netherlands |
Operating Region
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Trade Routes | South America – Europe / North America |
| Typical Cargo | Refrigerated cargo — primarily fresh fruit (bananas, citrus), fish products |
| Key Ports of Call | Callao (Peru), Guayaquil (Ecuador), European Atlantic ports |
Vessel Description
The Polar Peru is a purpose-built refrigerated cargo vessel (reefer) operated under the Seatrade fleet, one of the world's leading specialized reefer shipping companies. Constructed in 2017 at Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard in China, the vessel is designed for the efficient transport of temperature-sensitive perishable goods, particularly fresh fruit and fishery products along South American trade corridors to European and North American markets.
Sailing under the Liberian flag, the vessel is configured with dedicated refrigerated holds capable of maintaining precise temperature control throughout the cargo space. As part of the Seatrade "Polar" class naming convention, the Polar Peru reflects the operator's focus on South American export trades, specifically the Peru and Ecuador fruit and seafood export routes.
The vessel represents a modern generation of reefer tonnage, incorporating fuel-efficient propulsion and cargo handling systems suited to the demands of time-sensitive perishable logistics.
Disclaimer: Vessel specifications are based on publicly available maritime databases (including MarineTraffic, VesselFinder, and IMO records). Users should verify critical operational data against official sources before commercial or navigational use.
| Port | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| BALBOA | Port | 5/21/2026 |
| RODMAN | Port | 5/21/2026 |
| RODMAN | Port | 5/20/2026 |
| BALBOA | Port | 3/27/2026 |
| BALBOA | Port | 3/26/2026 |
| RODMAN | Port | 3/26/2026 |
| RODMAN | Port | 2/28/2026 |
| BALBOA | Port | 11/5/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 11/5/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 10/9/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 10/8/2025 |
| PANAMA ANCH PACIFIC | Anchorage | 10/8/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 9/12/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 9/12/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 9/11/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 9/11/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 9/10/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 9/10/2025 |
| VALPARAISO | Port | 9/2/2025 |
| TABOGUILLA | Port | 7/18/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 7/17/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 7/17/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 7/16/2025 |
| VALPARAISO | Port | 7/8/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 6/19/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 6/19/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 6/18/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 6/18/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 5/23/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 5/22/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 5/21/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 4/24/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 4/24/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 4/23/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 3/28/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 3/27/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 3/27/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 3/26/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 3/26/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 2/27/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 2/26/2025 |
| VALPARAISO ANCH | Anchorage | 9/30/2024 |
| BALBOA | Port | 9/13/2024 |