SHELTER ISLAND (IMO 9426336)
SHELTER ISLAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 61,414, a gross tonnage of 34,028, and no length overall is provided in the current records. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations. SHELTER ISLAND is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 477318500
- Call sign: VRSQ8
- Gross tonnage: 34028
- Deadweight: 61414 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 28/01/2012, Mundra (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/07/2026
- Registered owner: SHELTER ISLAND PTE LTD
- Ship manager: PACIFIC BASIN SG PTE LTD
- ISM manager: PACIFIC BASIN SHIPPING SG PTE
- Last AIS position: 25°30.1′S · 048°31.4′W · Speed 0.1 kn · moored · received 4 June 2026 at 13:51 UTC
- Destination: Paranaguá (BR PNG)
Frequently asked questions
SHELTER ISLAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
SHELTER ISLAND is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What is the deadweight tonnage of SHELTER ISLAND?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 61,414 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,028.
Which classification society maintains SHELTER ISLAND?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 July 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 28 January 2012.
Where has SHELTER ISLAND been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and the South America East Coast. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
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