POLARIS

POLARIS (IMO: 9388235) is a Tanker vessel sailing under the Argentina flag. It has an overall length of 420 feets and a beam of 66 feets.

Vessel Identification

MMSI: 701138000 IMO: 9388235 Call Sign: LW3751 Flag: Argentina Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier Status: Active

Specifications

Gross Tonnage: 43,031 GT Deadweight: 76,602 DWT Length Overall: 225 m Beam: 32 m Draft: 14.2 m Year Built: 2008

Propulsion

Engine Type: MAN B&W diesel main engine Propulsion: Single screw Service Speed: 14.5 knots

Shipyard

Builder: Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Country: South Korea Year Delivered: 2008

Owner / Operator

Registered Owner: Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited Manager: Southern Cross Shipping Country of Registration: Argentina

Operating Region

Primarily operates within South American waters, including the Rio de la Plata region, Paraná–Paraguay waterway system, and broader Atlantic routes serving Argentine and regional ports. Engaged in bulk commodity transport including grain and mineral cargo routes common to Argentine export trade.

Vessel Description

The vessel is a Panamax-class bulk carrier designed for the transport of dry bulk commodities. Built at Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea and delivered in 2008, it operates under the Argentine flag and is associated with South American bulk shipping operations. The vessel's dimensions and deadweight capacity are suited to major grain export routes from Argentine river and coastal ports, consistent with regional agricultural export demands. As a Panamax-class vessel, it is capable of transiting the Panama Canal and servicing a wide range of international bulk terminals.