JOSCO SHUNZHOU (IMO 1068839)
JOSCO SHUNZHOU is an Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2025 and flying the flag of Hong Kong; it is in its first year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 63,565 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 35,908, and a length overall of 199 metres. Bulk carriers of this size are usually fitted with their own cranes and carry grain, fertilisers, minerals and steel products. JOSCO SHUNZHOU has been classed since 20 October 2025 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed most often in South Asia, the Singapore Strait, and South East Asia (latest area report: May 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 477204100
- Call sign: VRWZ4
- Gross tonnage: 35908
- Deadweight: 63565 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/11/2025
- Registered owner: TIANJIN XINGRAN-II LEASING LTD (China)
- Ship manager: JOSCO (China)
- ISM manager: JOSCO YUANSHENG SHIPPING (China)
- Last AIS position: 10°37.5′S · 140°44.9′E · Speed 12.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 15:29 UTC
- Destination: Newcastle (AU NTL) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 07:02 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is JOSCO SHUNZHOU?
JOSCO SHUNZHOU is an Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2025. It is in its first year of service. Bulk carriers of this size are usually fitted with their own cranes and carry grain, fertilisers, minerals and steel products.
What is the deadweight of JOSCO SHUNZHOU?
JOSCO SHUNZHOU has a deadweight of 63,565 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 35,908. It measures 199 metres overall.
What flag does JOSCO SHUNZHOU fly?
JOSCO SHUNZHOU flies the flag of Hong Kong. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes JOSCO SHUNZHOU?
JOSCO SHUNZHOU has been classed since 20 October 2025 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many port state control inspections has JOSCO SHUNZHOU had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 November 2025. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2025 and no detentions.
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