BAOSTEEL EDUCATION (IMO 9362970)

BAOSTEEL EDUCATION is an Ore Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 228,527, a gross tonnage of 113,971, and no length overall is provided. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for large-scale bulk mineral transport. BAOSTEEL EDUCATION is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BAOSTEEL EDUCATION?

BAOSTEEL EDUCATION 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 228,527 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 113,971.

Which classification society manages BAOSTEEL EDUCATION?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this ship?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2025. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.

Where has the vessel been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions.

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