GLORY ENERGY (IMO 9528639)
GLORY ENERGY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 114,437 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 64,123. Based on its specifications, it is a mid-to-large size bulk carrier suitable for global dry bulk commodities. GLORY ENERGY is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in recent months across East Africa, South Africa, and South Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 477950500
- Call sign: VRIZ6
- Gross tonnage: 64123
- Deadweight: 114437 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 08/11/2013, Newcastle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 21/04/2026
- Registered owner: CRUCIAL SHIPPING INVESTMENTS (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SHANGHAI CP INT SHIP MGMT (China)
- Last AIS position: 24°48.8′S · 049°5.9′E · Speed 10.0 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 05:12 UTC
- Destination: Richards Bay (ZA RCB) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 19:17 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GLORY ENERGY?
GLORY ENERGY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for GLORY ENERGY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 114,437 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 64,123.
Which classification society manages GLORY ENERGY?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized 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 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 12 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 April 2026. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2012 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 8 November 2013.
Where has GLORY ENERGY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in several geographic regions including South Africa, East Africa, and South Asia. These areas represent its most recent recorded maritime activity.
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