GOLDEN HOPE (IMO 9233260)
GOLDEN HOPE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2001 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 74,910 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 39,758, and a length overall of 225 metres. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. GOLDEN HOPE is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 1 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 352003536
- Call sign: 3E5184
- Gross tonnage: 39758
- Deadweight: 74910 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 67 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 19/09/2024, Shenzhen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: GOLDEN HOPE SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: GOLDEN WISDOM SHIP MANAGEMENT (China)
- Last AIS position: 29°18.6′N · 094°37.9′W · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 23:05 UTC
- Destination: Zhoushan (CN ZOS)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GOLDEN HOPE?
GOLDEN HOPE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the dimensions of GOLDEN HOPE?
The vessel has a length overall of 225 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 74,910 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains GOLDEN HOPE?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. 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 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 54 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 July 2026. All-time records show 67 inspections since 2001 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 September 2024.
Where has GOLDEN HOPE been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and East Asia. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
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