STARNAV TAURUS

STARNAV TAURUS (IMO: 9715725) sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 295 feets and a beam of 62 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 710016420
• IMO: 9715725
• Call Sign: PPKB
• Flag State: Brazil
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier
• Status: Active

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 38,772 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 74,300 DWT
• Length Overall: 225 meters
• Beam: 32 meters
• Draft: 14.1 meters
• Year Built: 2015

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single screw, motor vessel
• Service Speed: 14 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group
• Country of Build: China
• Year Delivered: 2015

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Starnav Serviços Marítimos Ltda
• Operator: Starnav Serviços Marítimos Ltda
• Country: Brazil

Operating Region

• Primary Region: South Atlantic Ocean
• Trade Routes: Brazilian coastal waters and international bulk trade routes, with operations commonly observed along the South American eastern seaboard and transatlantic routes serving Brazilian port terminals including Tubarão, Ponta da Madeira, and Santos

Vessel Description

STARNAV TAURUS is a Handymax/Ultramax-class bulk carrier operating under the Brazilian flag, managed and owned by Starnav Serviços Marítimos Ltda, a Brazilian maritime services company headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. Built in 2015 at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in China, the vessel is engaged primarily in the bulk commodity trade, which is consistent with Brazil's significant export volumes of iron ore, grain, and other dry bulk commodities. As part of the Starnav fleet, the vessel supports Brazil's strategic maritime logistics network and operates in compliance with IMO regulations under Brazilian Maritime Authority (NORMAM) oversight.