AURORA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 79,607, a gross tonnage of 43,506, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and specification are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international commodity transport. AURORA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in recent months across West Africa, South Africa, and North Europe. It has previously operated under five different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. These dimensions support its operation as a bulk carrier with a 79,607 DWT capacity.
AURORA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is an IACS member and the vessel currently holds a status of Delivered with the notation # AUT-UMS.
The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 11,620 kW. This power output is used to drive the propulsion system for its bulk carrier operations.
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 42 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026. All-time records show 54 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
The vessel currently flies the flag of Hong Kong, China. Throughout its service history, it has operated under five different flag states.
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