INDIGO HOPE (IMO 9487639)
INDIGO HOPE is an Ore Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 251,019 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 132,741. At this capacity, it is configured for large-scale bulk mineral transport. INDIGO HOPE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 October 2025.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 431276000
- Call sign: 7JVR
- Gross tonnage: 132741
- Deadweight: 251019 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 14 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 13/08/2019, Port Hedland (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/10/2025
- Registered owner: AMRIT LEASING INC (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: K LINE RORO BULK SHIP MGMT CO (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 1°0.2′S · 118°49.5′E · Speed 11.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 03:08 UTC
- Destination: Qingdao Pt (CN QDG) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of INDIGO HOPE?
INDIGO HOPE is an Ore Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for INDIGO HOPE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 251,019 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 132,741.
Which classification society manages INDIGO HOPE?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has INDIGO HOPE been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions.
What is the PSC inspection history for INDIGO HOPE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 October 2025. All-time records show 14 inspections since 2015 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 13 August 2019.
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