TAI HELIOS (IMO 9353682)
TAI HELIOS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,857 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 32,661. At this capacity, it is configured for various dry bulk commodities and regional trade routes. TAI HELIOS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 636023951
- Call sign: 5LQF7
- Gross tonnage: 32661
- Deadweight: 53857 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 45 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/11/2025
- Registered owner: FORTUNE XINYUE SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager: TAI HELIOS MARINE LTD (China)
- ISM manager: UNIVIC SHIPPING MANAGEMENT (China)
- Last AIS position: 9°58.1′N · 109°51.9′E · Speed 9.9 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC
- Destination: ZHE CN
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TAI HELIOS?
TAI HELIOS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TAI HELIOS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 53,857 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,661.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has TAI HELIOS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 26 November 2025. All-time records show 45 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.
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