SPARTEL TRADER

SPARTEL TRADER (IMO: 9243203) sailing under the Liberia flag. It has an overall length of 801 feets and a beam of 105 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 636021056
• IMO: 9243203
• Call Sign: 5LCA6
• Vessel Type: General Cargo Ship
• Flag State: Liberia
• Official Number: 636021056

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 7,823 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 10,855 DWT
• Net Tonnage: 4,282 NT
• Length Overall: 132.62 m
• Beam: 19.60 m
• Draft: 7.80 m
• Year Built: 2001

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single screw, motor vessel
• Service Speed: 13.5 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
• Country: China
• Year Delivered: 2001

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Spartel Shipping SA
• Flag of Registration: Liberia
• Port of Registry: Monrovia

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A Transponder
• GMDSS: Equipped
• Navigation Systems: Standard SOLAS-compliant navigation suite including radar and GPS

Operating Region

• Primary Trading Area: West Africa, Mediterranean Sea, and Atlantic coastal routes
• Port Calls: Frequently operating between European and West African ports including ports along the Moroccan, Senegalese, and Nigerian coastlines

Vessel Description

SPARTEL TRADER is a multipurpose general cargo vessel registered under the Liberian flag. Built in 2001 at a Chinese shipyard, the vessel has been engaged primarily in tramping and regional cargo trades across the Atlantic and West African corridors. As a mid-sized general cargo carrier, she is capable of handling breakbulk, bagged cargo, and other dry commodities suited to developing port infrastructure. The vessel complies with SOLAS regulations and maintains Class A AIS broadcasting, allowing continuous vessel tracking. Her operational profile reflects typical short-to-medium haul cargo trading patterns common among vessels of her type and tonnage.