STAR ZULU (IMO 9539729)
STAR ZULU is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 114,536 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 63,993. This capacity is typical for mid-sized bulk carriers engaged in global dry bulk commodities transport. STAR ZULU is classed by Lloyd's Register. The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, New Guinea Pacific, and the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has operated under two former flags and has been registered under three different names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 311000624
- Call sign: C6DA8
- Gross tonnage: 63993
- Deadweight: 114536 t
- Length overall: 255 m
- Beam: 43 m
- Home port: NASSAU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/09/2026
- Registered owner: KARIDA SHIPPING CORP (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CHARTERWELL MARITIME SA (Greece)
- Technical manager: CHARTERWELL MARITIME S.A
- Last AIS position: 35°8.4′S · 020°20.6′E · Speed 11.2 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 09:31 UTC
- Destination: Gangavaram (IN GGV) · ETA 1 November 2026 at 04:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of STAR ZULU?
STAR ZULU is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for STAR ZULU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 114,536 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 63,993.
What is the engine configuration of STAR ZULU?
The main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY type. It is rated at a power of 6 kW.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 September 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
What is the flag and MoU status of STAR ZULU?
The vessel flies the Bahamas flag. It is currently listed in the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
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