AMOS UNION (IMO 9283992)
TAILWINDS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2004 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 73,624 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 40,160. This size and type of vessel are commonly utilized for regional dry bulk transport operations. TAILWINDS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea, the Malacca Strait, and the Makassar Strait. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Guinea-Bissau
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 630001268
- Call sign: J5BE2
- Gross tonnage: 40160
- Deadweight: 73624 t
- Length overall: 223 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 68 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/05/2023, Fuzhou (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/04/2026
- Registered owner: TIANJIN XINJIE SANHAO SHIP
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SHANGHAI AM SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 38°53.2′N · 118°19.2′E · Speed 10.5 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 02:34 UTC
- Destination: Caofeidian Pt (CN CFD)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TAILWINDS?
TAILWINDS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for TAILWINDS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 73,624 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 40,160.
Which classification society manages TAILWINDS?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has TAILWINDS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. It has also been recorded operating in South Asia.
What is the port-state control history for TAILWINDS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 April 2026. All-time records show 68 inspections since 2004 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 5 May 2023.
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