MAC HOPE (IMO 9316191)
MAC HOPE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2005 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,566 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 30,988. This size and type suggest it is configured for regional bulk commodity transport. MAC HOPE is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under four different names and seven different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 577731000
- Call sign: YJRX6
- Gross tonnage: 30988
- Deadweight: 55566 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 63 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 25/04/2026, Rizhao (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: POLE STAR SHIPPING LINE CO LTD (Marshall Islands)
- ISM manager: GLORY STAR SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 40°20.3′N · 121°51.9′E · Speed 11.7 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 18:17 UTC
- Destination: Yingkou (YKG) (CN YKG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MAC HOPE?
MAC HOPE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MAC HOPE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 55,566 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 30,988.
Which classification society maintains MAC HOPE?
The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MAC HOPE been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and throughout South Asia. It has also been recorded in South East Asian waters.
What is the PSC inspection history for MAC HOPE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026. All-time records show 63 inspections since 2005 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 25 April 2026.
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