HL SALDANHA BAY (IMO 9458377)
HL SALDANHA BAY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 179,147 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 93,461. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for significant dry bulk cargo operations. The vessel's main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY type. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under five different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 February 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 636026210
- Call sign: A8NZ5
- Gross tonnage: 93461
- Deadweight: 179147 t
- Length overall: 292 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 28 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/11/2018, Port cartier (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/02/2025
- Registered owner: GMF HL NO 1 SA (South Korea)
- Ship manager · Technical manager · ISM manager: H-LINE SHIPPING CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 34°54.2′N · 127°45.0′E · Speed 6.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 00:12 UTC
- Destination: Yeosu (KR YOS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HL SALDANHA BAY?
HL SALDANHA BAY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 179,147 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 93,461.
Where has HL SALDANHA BAY been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its most recent geographic operational footprint.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 February 2025. All-time records show 28 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 20 November 2018.
What is the engine type of HL SALDANHA BAY?
The main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY type. It is rated at a power of 6 kW.
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