BOHWA BANGKOK (IMO 9253844)
BOHWA BANGKOK is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 47,299 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 36,823. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of wood chip commodities. BOHWA BANGKOK is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 April 2026.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 355993000
- Call sign: HOQP
- Gross tonnage: 36823
- Deadweight: 47299 t
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: PANAMA - 30711-PEXT-5
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 66 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/04/2026
- Registered owner: XIM 2 SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: QINGDAO BOHWA SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 10°12.9′N · 107°3.3′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 12 October 2026 at 00:51 UTC
- Destination: Weifang (CN WEF)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BOHWA BANGKOK?
BOHWA BANGKOK is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of the vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 47,299 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 36,823. Its moulded beam is 32.26 metres.
Which classification society is associated with BOHWA BANGKOK?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the engine power of BOHWA BANGKOK?
The vessel's main engine is rated at 9,311 kW. This power rating supports its operations as a specialized wood chips carrier.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 April 2026. All-time records show 66 inspections since 2002 and no detentions.
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