GRAND HERMES (IMO 9445162)
GRAND HERMES 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 56,854, a gross tonnage of 33,042, and a length overall of 189.97 metres. This size and specification are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. GRAND HERMES is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Makassar Strait, Malacca Strait, and Singapore Strait, as well as West Africa and South East Asia. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 477866400
- Call sign: VRGY3
- Gross tonnage: 33042
- Deadweight: 56854 t
- Length overall: 189.97 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: Hong Kong
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2026
- Registered owner: PHOENIX SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HUAYANG MARITIME CENTER CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 4°2.6′S · 039°38.2′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 10:44 UTC
- Destination: Mombasa (KE MBA)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of GRAND HERMES?
The vessel has a length overall of 189.97 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.8 metres.
What is the capacity of the GRAND HERMES?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 56,854 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 33,042.
Which classification society manages GRAND HERMES?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
Where has GRAND HERMES been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Makassar Strait, Malacca Strait, and Singapore Strait. It has also been observed in West Africa and South East Asia.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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