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BESS
BESS is a freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 12 inspections since 2017, most recently in June 2026, along with 1 deficiency and 1 operational control.
Records from 2017 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 16 June 2026.
- Built
- Not recorded
- Last inspected
- 16 June 2026
- Documentation
- Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Identity
Inspections, by type
The 12 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US
Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not
years in service. What Maury does not do.
Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Ro-Ro Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.
Documentation record
Tonnage as PSIX records it58908 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
18013 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton
17673 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
35022 - Displacement, Metric Ton
18013 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton
17673 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
35022 - Displacement, Metric Ton
This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.
One vessel history report for this hull — every record on this page in one dated, citable document — $300, on request.
Inspection history · 12
16 June 2026
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8392817
14 June 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8403916
26 September 2025
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8237444
1 May 2025
PSC B
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8118041
11 October 2024
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8016849
14 February 2023
PSC B
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7634451
23 August 2021
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7284625
27 May 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6961996
24 October 2019
Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS III Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6837730
2 January 2019
ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Santa Barbara · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6604265
10 August 2018
Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6496773
12 May 2017
PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6140156
Deficiency record · 1
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 24 October 2019
Resolved
Except as provided by this section, no person may use any equipment for transfer operations unless the vessel, as appropriate, tests and inspects the equipment in accordance with paragraghs (b), (c), and (f) and the equipment is in the condition specified in paragraph (c). While the vessel did conduct a conduct a 1.5 times the MAWP static liquid pressure test, the initial MAWP number used to calculate the test pressure was incorrect. The vessel must retest the bunker line prior to conducting bunkering in the U.S.
Ownership record
The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title,
with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National
Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.