BAO EXPRESS (IMO 9491202)

BAO EXPRESS 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 56,810, a gross tonnage of 33,044, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. BAO EXPRESS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, West Africa, and the East Asia region. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been known by four former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 8 February 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BAO EXPRESS?

BAO EXPRESS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for BAO EXPRESS?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 56,810 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 33,044.

Which classification society maintains BAO EXPRESS?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has BAO EXPRESS been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in several regions including the Singapore Strait and West Africa. It has also been recorded near the South America East Coast.

What is the PSC inspection history for BAO EXPRESS?

Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 February 2026. All-time records show 50 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 5 February 2026.

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