GOLDEN SUN (IMO 7519347)
GOLDEN SUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 1976 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 50th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 22,646 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 13,538. Given its specifications, it is a smaller-scale bulk carrier suitable for regional cargo operations. Classification is provided by Bureau Veritas, though the current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 18 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 2 October 2008.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 1976
- Call sign: 9HIJ5
- Gross tonnage: 13538
- Deadweight: 22646 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 18 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 22/03/2006, Vlissingen (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 02/10/2008
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CHARTWORLD SHIPPING CORP (Greece)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GOLDEN SUN?
GOLDEN SUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 1976. It is currently in its 50th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for GOLDEN SUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 22,646 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 13,538.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has GOLDEN SUN undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 18 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 2 October 2008.
What is the flag state of GOLDEN SUN?
The vessel currently flies the Malta flag. It is assigned to the white band in both the Paris and Tokyo MoU.
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