BAM STAR (IMO 9145982)
BAM STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 45,423 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 25,047. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. BAM STAR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has operated under four former names and five different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 351495000
- Call sign: 3EGG9
- Gross tonnage: 25047
- Deadweight: 45423 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 79 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 18/09/2026, Zhoushan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/09/2026
- Registered owner: BAM STAR LTD (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: YAS SKY SHIPPING LLC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 29°47.4′N · 122°7.7′E · Speed 7.1 kn · at anchor · received 2 October 2026 at 09:33 UTC
- Destination: Zhoushan (CN ZOS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BAM STAR?
BAM STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BAM STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 45,423 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,047.
Which classification society manages BAM STAR?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 31 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026. All-time records show 79 inspections since 1999 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 September 2026.
How many former names and flags has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 4 former names. Additionally, it has operated under 5 different flag states during its career.
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