LEADING GLORY (IMO 9536454)
LEADING GLORY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 93,729 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 52,735, and a length overall of 235 metres. This size and capacity are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. LEADING GLORY is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, the Makassar Strait, and East Asia over recent periods. 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 26 March 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 477135800
- Call sign: VRJT9
- Gross tonnage: 52735
- Deadweight: 93729 t
- Length overall: 235 m
- Beam: 38 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 27 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/03/2026
- Registered owner: CHINA LONGEVITY SHIPPING INC (China)
- Ship manager: LEADING RESOURCES HK SHIPPING (China)
- ISM manager: TIANJIN COSBULK SHIP MGMT (China)
- Last AIS position: 8°40.7′N · 078°20.3′E · Speed 9.1 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 08:12 UTC
- Destination: Tuticorin (IN TUT) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 12:56 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LEADING GLORY?
LEADING GLORY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of LEADING GLORY?
The vessel has a length overall of 235 metres and a beam of 38 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 93,729 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains LEADING GLORY?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has LEADING GLORY been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South East Asia, the Makassar Strait, and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for LEADING GLORY?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 March 2026. All-time records show 27 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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