EASTERN BUND (IMO 9459333)
EASTERN BUND 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 115,488 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 64,769, and a length overall of 250 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. EASTERN BUND is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 477866100
- Call sign: VRHX8
- Gross tonnage: 64769
- Deadweight: 115488 t
- Length overall: 250 m
- Beam: 43 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 18/09/2026, Port Kembla (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/09/2026
- Registered owner: CEBFL NO 4 TIANJIN SHIP (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HUAYANG MARITIME CENTER CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 27°34.2′S · 153°56.1′E · Speed 9.6 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 08:09 UTC
- Destination: Gwangyang (KR KAN) · ETA 24 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of EASTERN BUND?
EASTERN BUND is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of EASTERN BUND?
The vessel has a length overall of 250 metres and a beam of 43 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 115,488 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages EASTERN BUND?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 31 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2012 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 18 September 2026.
Where has EASTERN BUND been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
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