KING ALEX

KING ALEX (IMO: 8859029) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Togo flag. It has an overall length of 295 feets and a beam of 39 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 671034100
• IMO: 8859029
• Call Sign: 5VFS7
• Flag State: Togo
• Vessel Type: Cargo Vessel

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 1,587 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 2,100 DWT
• Length Overall: 82.5 m
• Beam: 11.4 m
• Draft: 4.2 m
• Year Built: 1989

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw
• Service Speed: approximately 10 knots

Shipyard

• Year of Construction: 1989
• Country of Build: Japan

Owner/Operator

• Flag: Togo
• Registered Owner: Associated with West African operational interests
• Port of Registry: Lomé, Togo

Navigation/Communications Equipment

• AIS Transponder: Class A (active, transmitting MMSI 671034100)
• AIS Type: Vessel transmits position reports consistent with Class A AIS installation

Operating Region

• Primary Region: West African coastal waters
• Known Trade Routes: Gulf of Guinea regional trading
• Operational Pattern: Short to medium range coastal and river cargo operations along the West African seaboard

Vessel Description

KING ALEX is a general cargo vessel built in 1989, operating under the flag of Togo with port of registry in Lomé. The vessel is engaged in regional cargo operations primarily within West African coastal waters and the Gulf of Guinea. As a small general cargo ship of 1,587 gross tons, she is suited for short-sea and coastal trading routes typical of the region. The vessel carries an active AIS transponder and is trackable through maritime traffic monitoring systems.