PENDULUM (IMO 9344095)
PENDULUM is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 82,619 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 43,143, and a length overall of 228 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in various dry bulk commodities trades. PENDULUM is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and the East Coast of South America over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 538005454
- Call sign: V7EC9
- Gross tonnage: 43143
- Deadweight: 82619 t
- Length overall: 228 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 54 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/08/2026
- Registered owner: GRAIN SHIPPING LLC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: STARBULK SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 1°15.4′N · 104°10.9′E · Speed 12.1 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 18:05 UTC
- Destination: PHUMY · ETA 11 October 2026 at 01:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PENDULUM?
PENDULUM is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PENDULUM?
The vessel has a length overall of 228 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 82,619 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains PENDULUM?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the PSC inspection history for PENDULUM?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 4 of them. The most recent inspection was on 26 August 2026. All-time records show 54 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
Where has PENDULUM been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
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