Vlora
cargo ship
IMO 5383093
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- Vlora
- IMO number
- 5383093
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- cargo ship
- Gross tonnage
- 8,649
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 147.7 m
- Beam
- 19.2 m
- Year built
- 1960
- Builder
- Cantieri Navali del Tirreno Riuniti
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About Vlora
The Vlora was a cargo ship built in 1960 in Ancona (Italy) that sailed under the Albanian flag until 1996. It is most famous for carrying tens of thousands of Albanian refugees to the Italian port of Bari on 8 August 1991, an unprecedented mass arrival that caught Italian authorities unaware.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vlora now?
- Vlora has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is Vlora?
- Vlora is a cargo ship, built in 1960 by Cantieri Navali del Tirreno Riuniti. The vessel is 147.7 m long with a beam of 19.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 8,649.
- Has Vlora been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for Vlora appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).