RMC RIGEL (IMO 9494694)
RMC RIGEL is an Ore Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 250,769 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 132,913. Given its significant deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale bulk commodity transport. RMC RIGEL 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 one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 January 2026.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 566929000
- Call sign: 9V2093
- Gross tonnage: 132913
- Deadweight: 250769 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/01/2026
- Registered owner: MOL OCEAN BULK PTE LTD
- Ship manager: NEW ASIAN MARINE SERVICES PTE
- ISM manager: MAGSAYSAY MOL SHIP MANAGEMENT (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 2°32.8′S · 118°34.9′E · Speed 10.0 kn · constrained by draught · received 15 October 2026 at 07:15 UTC
- Destination: CNTAO · ETA 24 October 2026 at 04:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RMC RIGEL?
RMC RIGEL is an Ore Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for RMC RIGEL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 250,769 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 132,913.
Which classification society maintains RMC RIGEL?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 January 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
Where has RMC RIGEL 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.
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