BLOOMING JOY (IMO 9512202)
BLOOMING JOY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 79,200 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 43,830, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and type suggest it is configured for standard dry bulk commodity transport. BLOOMING JOY is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 371234000
- Call sign: 3FJZ8
- Gross tonnage: 43830
- Deadweight: 79200 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: BLOOMING JOY SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 24°31.7′N · 056°37.3′E · Speed 1.4 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 12:06 UTC
- Destination: Sohar (OM SOH)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BLOOMING JOY?
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operation as a 79,200 DWT bulk carrier.
Which classification society maintains BLOOMING JOY?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has BLOOMING JOY been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and East Asia. These regions represent its recent primary areas of operation.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under four different names throughout its service life. It has also operated under two different flag states previously.
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