PESTANA
ex BEST CHALLENGER, WESTERN ONYX since 2001 May 21
General Information
| Vessel Name | PESTANA |
| Former Name | WESTERN ONYX since 2001 May 21 |
| IMO Number | 9182485 |
| MMSI | 352004286 |
| Call Sign | 3EXN9 |
| Flag State | Panama |
| Vessel Type | Bulk Carrier |
| Detailed Type | — |
| Service Status | IN SERVICE/COMMISSION |
| Year of Build | 1999 |
| Shipbuilder | Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Oshima Shipyard) (Japan) |
| Shipowner | Sign in to view |
| Ship Manager | Sign in to view |
| Main Engine | Sign in to view |
| Equipment on Board | Sign in to view |
Dimensions & Tonnage
| Length Overall (LOA) | 185.7 m609.4 ft |
| Beam (Width) | 30.9 m101.5 ft |
| Draft | 11.8 m38' 08" |
| Deadweight (DWT) | 46,223 t45,493 LT |
| Gross Tonnage (GT) | 26,966 GT |
This vessel is approximately 27 years old.
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About the PESTANA
The PESTANA (IMO: 9182485) is a bulk carrier built in 1999 by Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Oshima Shipyard) (Japan) currently sailing under the flag of Panama. The vessel has an estimated length overall (LOA) of 185.7 meters and a beam of 30.9 meters, alongside a deadweight tonnage of 46,223 DWT.
Operating under the service status of IN SERVICE/COMMISSION, the vessel relies on the NKK for its classification society standards. Technical and commercial management is publicly recorded to be overseen by GALAXY SHIPPING VENTURES SA.
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