MERRY OCEAN (IMO 9082726)
MERRY OCEAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 1995 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 68,902 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 35,903. This size and type suggest a mid-range bulk carrier configuration suitable for various dry bulk commodities. The vessel's technical details include a main engine with a power rating of 9,929 kW. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 352868000
- Call sign: 3EWE8
- Gross tonnage: 35903
- Deadweight: 68902 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32.2 m
- Home port: PANAMA - 50133-19
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 62 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 08/10/2026, Humen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: PING HU SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 22°9.8′N · 114°10.5′E · Speed 1.6 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 04:28 UTC
- Destination: Hong Kong (HK HKG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MERRY OCEAN?
MERRY OCEAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 1995. It is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MERRY OCEAN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 68,902 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 35,903.
What is the engine power of MERRY OCEAN?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 9,929 kW. This power output supports its operations as a bulk carrier.
How many inspections has MERRY OCEAN undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 37 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026. All-time records show 62 inspections since 1998 and 8 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 October 2026.
Has MERRY OCEAN changed names or flags?
Yes, the vessel has been known by three former names. It has also operated under two different flag states during its career.
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