HERALD (IMO 8417601)
HERALD is a Bulk Carrier built in 1986 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 26,666 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 15,502. This size class is typically utilized for regional bulk commodity transport. The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. Over the last 24 months, it has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the New Guinea Pacific region. The vessel has a history of seven former names and has operated under six different flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 22 July 2019.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: T8A2057
- Gross tonnage: 15502
- Deadweight: 26666 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/05/2015, Kandla (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 22/07/2019
- Registered owner: HERALD SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: JIPENG FUZHOU SHIP MANAGEMENT (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HERALD?
HERALD is a Bulk Carrier built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for HERALD?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 26,666 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 15,502.
Which classification society is associated with HERALD?
The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has HERALD been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the New Guinea Pacific region.
What is the PSC inspection history for HERALD?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 22 July 2019.
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