GAO QIANG (IMO 9144512)
GAO QIANG is a Bulk Carrier built in 1998 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 45,769 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 26,062. This size profile is typical for regional bulk transport operations. GAO QIANG is classed by China Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 58 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 5 July 2017.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1998
- Call sign: VRVQ8
- Gross tonnage: 26062
- Deadweight: 45769 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 58 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/07/2017
- Registered owner: ONFORD SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: COSCO HK SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GAO QIANG?
GAO QIANG is a Bulk Carrier built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GAO QIANG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 45,769 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 26,062.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of Hong Kong, China. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 58 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 5 July 2017.
What is the classification status of GAO QIANG?
The vessel is classed by the China Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
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