STAR BAND (IMO 9394909)
STAR BAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 58,837, a gross tonnage of 32,415, and no length overall is provided. This size and type suggest a vessel configured for regional bulk commodity transport. STAR BAND is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South East Asia, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 October 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 352005772
- Call sign: 3E8970
- Gross tonnage: 32415
- Deadweight: 58837 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 63 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/10/2026
- Registered owner: HONG KONG TOPDA LOGISTICS CO (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: WEI HAI SAFE OCEAN CO LTD (China)
- Technical manager: WEI HAI SAFE OCEAN CO.,LIMITED
- Last AIS position: 34°30.3′N · 127°55.6′E · under way · received 14 July 2026 at 22:20 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of STAR BAND?
STAR BAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for STAR BAND?
The vessel is equipped with a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY main engine type. This engine is rated at a power of 6 kW.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 2 October 2026. All-time records show 63 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
What is the classification status of STAR BAND?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.
What is the deadweight tonnage of STAR BAND?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 58,837 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is reported at 32,415.
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