NEW EXPLORER (IMO 9481489)
NEW EXPLORER 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 79,448 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,441. This vessel is configured for standard bulk commodity transport operations. NEW EXPLORER is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 636016450
- Call sign: D5GF9
- Gross tonnage: 43441
- Deadweight: 79448 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 44 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 24/06/2025, Monfalcone (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/05/2026
- Registered owner: TREASURED SHIPPING CO (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NEW SHIPPING LTD-LIB (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 45°23.6′N · 139°12.0′E · Speed 11.1 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NEW EXPLORER?
NEW EXPLORER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for NEW EXPLORER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 79,448 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,441.
Which classification society manages NEW EXPLORER?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the port-state control history of the vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 50 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2014 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 24 June 2025.
Where has NEW EXPLORER been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. It has also been observed near South America's East Coast and South Asia.
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