MSC BAHAMAS

Freight Ship · General Dry Cargo Ship class · Built 1990s · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE)

MSC BAHAMAS is a 1996 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 1998, most recently in April 2024, along with 8 deficiencies and 1 operational control.

Records from 1998 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 6 April 2024.

Built: 1996
Last inspected: 6 April 2024
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 September 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 8 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Identity

US Official No.

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IMO number

9118288 View on MarineTraffic leaves Maury; a third-party site, nothing from it is stored here

Call sign

EISN

MISLE id

470555

Flag

IRELAND

MMSI

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Maury page id

psix-470555

Inspections, by type

…physical examinations10

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded3

Years with a record 10 calendar years (1998–2024)

The 16 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 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the General Dry Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 1980.

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it4627 - Dead Weight, Ton
4107 - Simplified, Gross Ton
4107 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 September 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.

Radio station licence

No FCC ship-station licence is recorded against this Official Number in the file of 6 September 2026. That is a fact about the licence file, not about the radio.

Inspection history · 16

6 April 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7890951

6 October 2015 Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC · Ballast Water Examination · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5737021

7 August 2015 ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5201691

27 July 2015 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5197838

24 July 2015 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5194234

6 August 2014 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4945573

25 July 2012 Deficiency Check · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4388934

29 July 2011 ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4098185

9 September 2010 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3846123

25 July 2009 ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · MARPOL Annex I Examination

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3545185

13 August 2008 ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3297388

1 July 2008 PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3253682

6 November 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3094028

3 November 2007 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3092430

26 October 2007 PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3088792

3 March 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 413358

Deficiency record · 8

Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Fixed Containment

Issued 7 October 2015 Resolved

A ship of 300 GT or more must have a fixed container under each fuel oil or bulk lubricating oil tank fill pipe. A ship of 1600 GT or more must have a fixed containment that has a capacity of one barrel. Port side bunkering station fixed containment found with considerable wastage, forming a hole. 33CFR155.320(a)(2).

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 October 2015
Resolved 14 October 2015
Resolution: A new fixed containment was installed at the port side bunkering station with appropriate volume capasity.

Operations/Management › Mandatory Ship Reporting Systems › Entry Report

Issued 27 July 2015 Resolved

MSC BAHAMAS entered the Port of Miami without meeting the 24 rule for voyages less than 96 hours.

Due 27 July 2015
Resolved 27 July 2015
Resolution: Vessel was screened and vetted.

Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door

Issued 25 July 2012 Resolved

1299. The Means for securing and maintaining weathertightness shall be to the satisfaction of the administartion. Forward Port hatch for vessel stores does not close completely rendering weathertightness. ICLL 66 Annex I/Reg 16(4)

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Resolved 22 August 2012
Resolution: Checked Weather tight door and gasket has been replaced. Hinge lubricated and coaming painted.

Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)

Issued 25 July 2009 Resolved

Seal for OWS pump was not properly functioning and needs to be replaced. Water was leaking a steady stream when the pump was running.

Due 1 August 2009
Resolved 3 August 2009

Fire Fighting › Firemans Outfit › Protective Clothing

Issued 25 July 2009 Resolved

Recommend the purchase of flash guards for fire fighting suits. Currently 74 SOLAS 1997 Consolidated 17.1.1.1.1

Due 1 August 2009
Resolved 3 August 2009

Fire Fighting › Firemans Outfit › Protective Clothing

Issued 1 July 2008 Resolved

Firefighting suits are suitable only for proximity fire fighting; not SOLAS approved.

Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 31 July 2008
Resolution: def corrected

Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Generator

Issued 1 July 2008 Resolved

Radiator on emergency generator is leaking water (steady leak).

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 31 July 2008
Resolution: Def corrected

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating

Issued 26 October 2007 Resolved

BULBOUS BOW HAD 2 FOOT INDENTATION

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 November 2007
Resolved 26 October 2007
Resolution: Def corrected

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.