UNION FAITH (IMO 9272773)
UNION FAITH is a General Cargo Ship built in 2004 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 32,263 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 19,883, and a length overall of 172 metres. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within various global trade routes. UNION FAITH is classed by Isthmus Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under seven different flags and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 311002223
- Call sign: C6LB4
- Gross tonnage: 19883
- Deadweight: 32263 t
- Length overall: 172 m
- Beam: 27 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 89 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/11/2022, Newcastle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: XIN YUN SHIPPING HK LTD (China)
- ISM manager: NEW SAILING SHIPPING HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 54°26.6′N · 012°10.1′E · Speed 11.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 03:50 UTC
- Destination: Walvis Bay (NA WVB) · ETA 4 November 2026 at 07:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of UNION FAITH?
UNION FAITH is a General Cargo Ship built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the dimensions of UNION FAITH?
The vessel has a length overall of 172 metres and a beam of 27 metres. These dimensions support its 32,263 DWT capacity.
Which classification society manages UNION FAITH?
The vessel is classed by Isthmus 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 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 June 2026. All-time records show 89 inspections since 2004 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 19 November 2022.
Where has UNION FAITH been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe.
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