XIN SHUN (IMO 9271339)
XIN SHUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2003 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 177,253 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 89,559. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for significant dry bulk cargo operations. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai is the classification society for the vessel. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in West Africa, East Africa, and South Africa. The vessel has operated under four former names and four different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 636023070
- Call sign: 5LLU6
- Gross tonnage: 89559
- Deadweight: 177253 t
- Length overall: 289 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 37 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SPRING SUNRISE SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: JIANGSU HUAXIN SHIP MANAGEMENT (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°45.2′S · 021°43.7′E · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 08:16 UTC
- Destination: Boffa (GN BFA) · ETA 26 October 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 XIN SHUN?
XIN SHUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for XIN SHUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 177,253 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 89,559.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Liberia flag. It has operated under four different flag states previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
Where has XIN SHUN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including West Africa and East Africa. It has also been recorded operating in South Africa.
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