GOLDEN ARSENAL (IMO 9493212)
GOLDEN ARSENAL is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 28,221 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,025. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional dry bulk transport. GOLDEN ARSENAL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 October 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 375671000
- Call sign: J8B6071
- Gross tonnage: 17025
- Deadweight: 28221 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 44 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/10/2026
- Registered owner: GOLDEN ARSENAL CO LTD (Romania)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: AB BULKERS GROUP LTD (Romania)
- Last AIS position: 33°42.3′S · 017°47.9′E · Speed 11.5 kn · under way · received 23 September 2026 at 03:21 UTC
- Destination: Dakar (SN DKR) · ETA 6 October 2026 at 01:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GOLDEN ARSENAL?
GOLDEN ARSENAL is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for GOLDEN ARSENAL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 28,221 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,025.
Which classification society manages GOLDEN ARSENAL?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the port-state control history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 7 October 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has GOLDEN ARSENAL been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic areas of operation.
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