DANO

DANO (IMO: 8609175) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Togo flag. It has an overall length of 344 feets and a beam of 52 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 671346000
• IMO: 8609175
• Call Sign: 5VBZ8
• Flag State: Togo
• Vessel Type: General Cargo Ship

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 1,578 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 2,100 DWT
• Length Overall: 82.5 m
• Beam: 13.2 m
• Draft: 4.5 m
• Year Built: 1987

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw
• Speed: Approximately 10 knots service speed

Shipyard

• Build Country: Netherlands
• Year of Construction: 1987

Owner/Operator

• Flag: Togo (Lomé Registry)
• Registered Owner: West African regional operator

Operating Region

• Primary Trade Area: West African coastal waters
• Known Routes: Gulf of Guinea regional trades, West African coastal cargo operations including ports along the coastlines of Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire

Vessel Description

DANO is a small general cargo vessel built in 1987 and currently operating under the flag of Togo. As a coastal and short-sea trader, the vessel is primarily engaged in regional cargo operations within the Gulf of Guinea and broader West African coastal trade routes. With a deadweight of approximately 2,100 tonnes, the vessel is suited for breakbulk and general cargo services between smaller regional ports where larger vessels cannot operate efficiently. The vessel's age places it in the category of aging tonnage still active in developing regional trade markets.