KM SHANGHAI (IMO 9479333)
KM SHANGHAI is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 80,545 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 42,699. This size profile is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk commodity transport. KM SHANGHAI is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 636015773
- Call sign: D5CT2
- Gross tonnage: 42699
- Deadweight: 80545 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 09/12/2022, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KUANG MING LIBERIA CORP
- ISM manager: KUANG MING SHIPPING CORP-CHT
- Last AIS position: 0°46.7′N · 125°10.9′E · Speed 8.6 kn · under way · received 19 October 2026 at 10:02 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 20 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KM SHANGHAI?
KM SHANGHAI is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KM SHANGHAI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 80,545 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 42,699.
Which classification society maintains KM SHANGHAI?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KM SHANGHAI been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Java Sea and the Singapore Strait. It has also been observed in East Africa and the South America East Coast.
What is the port-state control record for KM SHANGHAI?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 April 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2014 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 9 December 2022.
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