VALOR (IMO 9287998)
VALOR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,688 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 31,232. This size and type suggest its utility in regional dry bulk transport operations. VALOR is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has operated under seven former names and five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 February 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 352776000
- Call sign: 3FOQ9
- Gross tonnage: 31232
- Deadweight: 53688 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 80 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 26/11/2021, Barcelona (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/02/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: DELPHINUS SHIPPING LTD-LIB (Liberia)
- ISM manager: UNITED STAR SHIPPING HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 15°50.9′N · 087°41.8′E · Speed 9.4 kn · received 15 October 2026 at 22:25 UTC
- Destination: Gopalpur (IN GOP) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 03:32 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VALOR?
VALOR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VALOR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 53,688 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 31,232.
Which classification society maintains VALOR?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has VALOR been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South Asia, East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
How many PSC inspections has VALOR undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 29 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 February 2026. All-time records show 80 inspections since 2006 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 26 November 2021.
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