SINO OCEAN (IMO 9222338)
SINO OCEAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,733 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 31,167. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for various dry bulk commodities. SINO OCEAN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, South Asia, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under four different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636020396
- Call sign: D5ZA4
- Gross tonnage: 31167
- Deadweight: 53733 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 87 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/02/2019, Amsterdam (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2026
- Registered owner: AQUILA SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SINOCEAN SHIPPING HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 9°45.0′N · 125°42.9′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 7 October 2026 at 17:49 UTC
- Destination: Surigao City (PH SUG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SINO OCEAN?
SINO OCEAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SINO OCEAN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 53,733 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 31,167.
Which classification society manages SINO OCEAN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SINO OCEAN been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and throughout South East Asia. It has also been recorded in South Asia.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026. All-time records show 87 inspections since 2002 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 20 February 2019.
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