LOFTY MOUNTAIN (IMO 9233428)
LOFTY MOUNTAIN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 51,008 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 28,615, and a length overall of 190 metres. This size and type suggest its use in regional dry bulk commodity transport. LOFTY MOUNTAIN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 13 January 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Guinea-Bissau
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 630001337
- Call sign: J5BL8
- Gross tonnage: 28615
- Deadweight: 51008 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 82 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 17/05/2024, Taizhou, Jiangsu (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/01/2026
- Registered owner: YONGXIN SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ZHONGYUAN SHANGHAI XIAMEN SHPG (China)
- Last AIS position: 21°28.2′N · 039°9.2′E · Speed 1.8 kn · received 13 September 2026 at 15:20 UTC
- Destination: Jeddah (SA JED)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LOFTY MOUNTAIN?
LOFTY MOUNTAIN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions of LOFTY MOUNTAIN?
The vessel has a length overall of 190 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 51,008 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages LOFTY MOUNTAIN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized 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 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 January 2026. All-time records show 82 inspections since 2002 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 17 May 2024.
Where has LOFTY MOUNTAIN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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