RICHARDS BAY 1 (IMO 9141338)
RICHARDS BAY 1 is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 149,350 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 75,752. Given its capacity, it is configured for significant dry bulk cargo operations. RICHARDS BAY 1 is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Singapore Strait, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has operated under four former flags and two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 30 May 2022.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 1997
- Call sign: 5LGE9
- Gross tonnage: 75752
- Deadweight: 149350 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/05/2022
- Registered owner: LEXI SHIPPING LLC (India)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ARKA GLOBAL MARINE SERVICES (United Arab Emirates)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RICHARDS BAY 1?
RICHARDS BAY 1 is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for RICHARDS BAY 1?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 149,350 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 75,752.
Which classification society maintains RICHARDS BAY 1?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.
Where has RICHARDS BAY 1 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the Malacca Strait.
What is the port-state control record for RICHARDS BAY 1?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 30 May 2022.
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