RC STAR (IMO 9299290)

RC STAR 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 53,565, a gross tonnage of 32,474, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. RC STAR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the South America West Coast, and Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of RC STAR?

RC STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for RC STAR?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 53,565 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,474.

Which classification society manages RC STAR?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has RC STAR been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the South America West Coast. It has also been noted in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico.

What is the PSC inspection history for RC STAR?

Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 May 2026. All-time records show 55 inspections since 2006 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 8 May 2009.

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