BAOSTEEL ELABORATION (IMO 9334870)
BAOSTEEL ELABORATION is an Ore Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 297,567 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 151,094. Given its significant deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale bulk ore transport operations. BAOSTEEL ELABORATION is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Africa, West Africa, and East/South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 November 2025.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 354707000
- Call sign: 3FQY3
- Gross tonnage: 151094
- Deadweight: 297567 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/11/2025
- Registered owner: ERICA NAVIGATION SA (Panama)
- Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: TOYO SANGYO CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 23°39.6′N · 122°57.9′E · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 06:21 UTC
- Destination: Caofeidian Pt (CN CFD)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BAOSTEEL ELABORATION?
BAOSTEEL ELABORATION is an Ore Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 297,567 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 151,094.
Which classification society manages BAOSTEEL ELABORATION?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in South Africa, West Africa, and East/South East Asia. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.
What is the port-state control record for this ship?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 November 2025. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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