FLAG HOPE (IMO 9496642)
FLAG HOPE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying an unspecified flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 93,242 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 51,255. This capacity is characteristic of mid-sized bulk carriers used in global dry bulk commodities transport. FLAG HOPE is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, 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 two former names and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 December 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 636015989
- Call sign: D5DW5
- Gross tonnage: 51255
- Deadweight: 93242 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/12/2025
- Registered owner: FLAG HOPE SHIPPING LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: WORLD MANAGEMENT INC (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 37°0.7′N · 123°44.3′E · Speed 11.7 kn · received 15 October 2026 at 20:26 UTC
- Destination: Newcastle (AU NTL) · ETA 4 November 2026 at 21:49 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FLAG HOPE?
FLAG HOPE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FLAG HOPE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 93,242 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 51,255.
Which classification society maintains FLAG HOPE?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has FLAG 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 FLAG HOPE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 December 2025. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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