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BIRCH ARROW

formerly APHRODITE until 2010 Oct 17

🚢 General Cargo Ship 🏴 BAHAMAS IMO 9419242 IN SERVICE/COMMISSION
196.2 m643.7 ft
Length (LOA)
32.2 m105.8 ft
Beam
13.2 m43' 06"
Draft
52,998 DWT
Deadweight
35,240 GT
Gross Tonnage
2009
(17 yrs old)
Built

General Information

Vessel Name BIRCH ARROW
Former Name APHRODITE until 2010 Oct 17
IMO Number 9419242
MMSI 311001336
Call Sign C6GS4
Flag State BAHAMAS
Vessel Type General Cargo Ship
Detailed Type
Service Status IN SERVICE/COMMISSION
Year of Build 2009

Dimensions & Tonnage

Length Overall (LOA) 196.2 m643.7 ft
Beam (Width) 32.2 m105.8 ft
Draft 13.2 m43' 06"
Deadweight (DWT) 52,998 t52,161 LT
Gross Tonnage (GT) 35,240 GT

This vessel is approximately 17 years old.

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Sustainability Snapshot

A
Vessel Efficiency
Ranked against all General Cargo in the fleet.
Ranked A — Top 12% of fleet
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Segment Efficiency Rank (2025)
#278 of 2,380 general cargos · -57% greener than average
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📄 Data source: Annual EU MRV verified emissions data.

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About the BIRCH ARROW

The BIRCH ARROW (IMO: 9419242) is a general cargo ship built in 2009 currently sailing under the flag of BAHAMAS. The vessel has an estimated length overall (LOA) of 196.2 meters and a beam of 32.2 meters, alongside a deadweight tonnage of 52,998 DWT.

Operating under the service status of IN SERVICE/COMMISSION, the vessel relies on the DNV for its classification society standards. Technical and commercial management is publicly recorded to be overseen by GEARBULK NORWAY AS.

TrustedDocks provides detailed maritime intelligence, ship repairs, and maintenance records for the BIRCH ARROW. According to our data, the vessel was recently drydocked or maintained at the Chengxi Shipyard (XINRONG) - CSSC Jiangyin facilities. To unlock its full live AIS tracking, port visits, PSC inspection records, and shipyard history, log in or create a free account.