Bristol
IMO: 9507790
Bulk Carrier, Liberia
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Vessel Details
MMSI
636024189
Callsign
A8XQ6
Width
32.0 m
Length
188.0 m
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Joseph
2024-01-16
Position: Motorman
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Latest News (2)
Detention in Ghent
On Feb 3, 2026, the "Bristol" was detained in the Port of Ghent. It had arrived enroute from Cotonou on Feb 1. The vessel was moored at the quay of the Grand Dock on Feb 4, where it remained stationary as of Feb 13. The detention followed a Port State Control. The inspection was suspended, which means that the inspectors from the Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport (FPS) have identified multiple violations in various areas and conventions. The vessel can only be released after PSC inspectorshave confirmed that the defiencies were remedied and the ship was safe to sail.
Bulk carrier assisted in rescue of 16 migrants
In the afternoon of Aug 12, the m/v 'E.R. Bristol', en route from Oran To Gibraltar, sighted a drifting patera seven nautical miles away from Mesa Roldán. The MRCC of Salvamento Marítimo in Almería asked the ship to escort the boat and mobilized the 'Salvamar Spica', who rescues the 16 people who were on board, and transferred them to Almería.
Frequently Asked Questions
🧑🚒 Was Bristol involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Bristol has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🚓 Was Bristol detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Bristol has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.