ORIENTAL EXPRESS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 180,211 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 90,091. This capacity is characteristic of large-scale bulk transport operations. ORIENTAL EXPRESS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Africa, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 June 2026.
ORIENTAL EXPRESS is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 180,211 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 90,091.
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Africa, and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 June 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2006 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 August 2015.
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