SOFIA II

SOFIA II (IMO: 9364239) is a Tanker vessel sailing under the Liberia flag. It has an overall length of 751 feets and a beam of 138 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 636020835
• IMO: 9364239
• Call Sign: 5LAY4
• Flag State: Liberia
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier
• Status: Active

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 30,046 GT
• Net Tonnage: 17,844 NT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 52,454 DWT
• Length Overall: 189.99 m
• Beam: 32.26 m
• Draft: 12.02 m
• Year Built: 2007

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw, motor vessel
• Service Speed: 14.0 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
• Country: China
• Year Completed: 2007

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Sofia II Shipping Corp
• Flag of Registration: Liberia
• Port of Registry: Monrovia

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Fitted
• GMDSS: Equipped

Operating Region

• Trade Area: International / Worldwide
• Typical Routes: Dry bulk commodity routes across Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Ocean basins
• Port Calls: Recorded port calls across Asia, Europe, and the Americas

Vessel Description

SOFIA II is a handymax-class dry bulk carrier built in 2007 at Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding in China. Designed for the transportation of dry bulk commodities including grain, coal, and ore, the vessel operates on international trade routes. With a deadweight of approximately 52,454 tonnes and a length of nearly 190 meters, she falls within the standard handymax size range, offering versatility across a broad range of ports and terminals worldwide. The vessel is registered under the Liberian flag and maintains active AIS transmissions consistent with international maritime regulatory requirements.