KM HONGKONG (IMO 9461099)
KM HONGKONG 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 82,131 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 42,942, and a length overall of 229 metres. This vessel is configured for standard bulk commodity transport operations. KM HONGKONG is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, East Africa, and East Asia regions over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 636014303
- Call sign: A8SV4
- Gross tonnage: 42942
- Deadweight: 82131 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 50 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 26/08/2016, Hay Point (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/05/2026
- Registered owner: KUANG MING LIBERIA CORP
- Ship manager · ISM manager: KUANG MING SHIPPING CORP-CHT
- Last AIS position: 36°4.6′S · 021°6.6′E · Speed 11.5 kn · moored · received 6 October 2026 at 00:52 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN) · ETA 25 October 2026 at 19:35 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of KM HONGKONG?
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operation as an 82,131 DWT bulk carrier.
Which classification society maintains KM HONGKONG?
KM HONGKONG is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized 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 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2026. All-time records show 50 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 26 August 2016.
Where has KM HONGKONG been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the South America East Coast and East Africa. It has also been tracked in East Asia and Southeast Asia.
How old is the KM HONGKONG?
The vessel was built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
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