HL TUBARAO (IMO 9493054)
HL TUBARAO is an Ore Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 299,688 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 152,457. At this scale, the vessel is configured for large-scale bulk ore transportation. HL TUBARAO is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 March 2026.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 636025663
- Call sign: 5LYO3
- Gross tonnage: 152457
- Deadweight: 299688 t
- Length overall: 340 m
- Beam: 55 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/03/2026
- Registered owner: KMARIN NO 49B SA (South Korea)
- Ship manager: H-LINE SHIPPING CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager · ISM manager: SUMMIT MARINE SERVICE CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 35°6.0′S · 021°58.6′E · Speed 10.9 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 09:10 UTC
- Destination: Qingdao (CN QIN) · ETA 3 November 2026 at 18:48 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of HL TUBARAO?
HL TUBARAO is an Ore Carrier designed for heavy bulk transport. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 299,688 and a gross tonnage of 152,457.
What are the recent inspection results for HL TUBARAO?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 March 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Which classification society is associated with HL TUBARAO?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has HL TUBARAO been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in several regions including the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed near the South America East Coast and South Africa.
What is the engine specification for HL TUBARAO?
The vessel is equipped with a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY main engine type. This engine is rated at a power of 6 kW.
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