CAMELLIA 8 (IMO 9298569)
CAMELLIA 8 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 52,525 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 30,055. This size class is typically utilized for regional dry bulk transport operations. CAMELLIA 8 is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Singapore Strait, and South Asia over recent periods. It has a history of 5 former names and 5 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 477249100
- Call sign: VRXR4
- Gross tonnage: 30055
- Deadweight: 52525 t
- Length overall: 189 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 64 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/03/2010, Port Kembla (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: KING LUCKY OCEAN LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°2.2′N · 130°17.3′E · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 06:56 UTC
- Destination: Dongjiakou (CN DJA)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CAMELLIA 8?
CAMELLIA 8 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CAMELLIA 8?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 52,525 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 30,055.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has CAMELLIA 8 undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 64 inspections since 2006 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 March 2010.
What is the flag history of CAMELLIA 8?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 5 different flags.
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