SHAGANGFIRST STAR (IMO 9520728)
SHAGANGFIRST STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 179,368 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 93,417. This capacity indicates a large-scale bulk carrier suitable for major dry bulk commodities. SHAGANGFIRST STAR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different flag states and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 538012469
- Call sign: V7B2894
- Gross tonnage: 93417
- Deadweight: 179368 t
- Length overall: 292 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 50 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 01/11/2023, Port Walcott (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/04/2026
- Registered owner: EVER SPLENDID HOLDING CO LTD
- Ship manager: EVEREST SHIPPING PTE LTD
- ISM manager: GOLDENKING SHIP MANAGEMENT CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 2°13.4′N · 119°30.3′E · Speed 10.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 15:01 UTC
- Destination: Qingdao Pt (CN QDG) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SHAGANGFIRST STAR?
SHAGANGFIRST STAR is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 179,368 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 93,417.
Which classification society maintains SHAGANGFIRST STAR?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the port-state control history for this ship?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026. All-time records show 50 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 1 November 2023.
Where has SHAGANGFIRST STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait. It has also been observed in East Asia and South East Asia.
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