CHARM (IMO 9149718)
CHARM 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 28,395 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,542. At this capacity, it operates as a smaller bulk carrier within the global dry cargo trade. CHARM is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the South America East Coast. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 577732000
- Call sign: YJRX7
- Gross tonnage: 17542
- Deadweight: 28395 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 80 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 20/01/2026, Xiamen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2026
- Registered owner: HUARUI SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: GLORY STAR SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°34.2′S · 022°4.6′E · Speed 9.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 09:49 UTC
- Destination: CHITAGONG · ETA 1 November 2026 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CHARM?
CHARM is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of CHARM?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 28,395 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,542.
Which classification society manages CHARM?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Reassigned.
Where has CHARM been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has also been observed near the South America East Coast.
What is the PSC inspection history for CHARM?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026. All-time records show 80 inspections since 2000 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 20 January 2026.
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