OCEAN ARIEL (IMO 1038808)
OCEAN ARIEL is a Bulk Carrier built in 2025 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its first year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 42,975 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 26,123. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for regional bulk commodity transport. OCEAN ARIEL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and across South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 December 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 538011800
- Call sign: V7A3492
- Gross tonnage: 26123
- Deadweight: 42975 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/12/2025
- Registered owner: ORIENT HAKUSAN SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: HMM CO LTD (South Korea)
- ISM manager: WILHELMSEN SHIP MGMT KOREA LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 19°56.4′S · 118°21.6′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 9 October 2026 at 19:42 UTC
- Destination: Port Hedland (AU PHE)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of OCEAN ARIEL?
OCEAN ARIEL is a Bulk Carrier built in 2025. It is currently in its first year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for OCEAN ARIEL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 42,975 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 26,123.
Which classification society manages OCEAN ARIEL?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has OCEAN ARIEL been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Indian Ocean and the Java Sea. It has also been recorded in South East Asia and Australia.
What is the PSC inspection history for OCEAN ARIEL?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 December 2025. All-time records show 3 inspections since 2025 and no detentions.
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