SHAKESPEARE BAY (IMO 9542661)
SHAKESPEARE BAY 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 33,256 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 19,801, and a length overall of 175 metres. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional or coastal trade. SHAKESPEARE BAY is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, West Africa, and Australia and New Zealand over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 563310500
- Call sign: 9V9202
- Gross tonnage: 19801
- Deadweight: 33256 t
- Length overall: 175 m
- Beam: 29 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/06/2026
- Registered owner: SHAKESPEARE BAY PTE LTD
- Ship manager · ISM manager: PACIFIC BASIN SHIPPING SG PTE
- Last AIS position: 45°33.4′N · 073°31.2′W · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 12 October 2026 at 16:37 UTC
- Destination: Les Escoumins (CA QLE)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SHAKESPEARE BAY?
SHAKESPEARE BAY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SHAKESPEARE BAY?
The vessel has a length overall of 175 metres and a beam of 29 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 33,256 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SHAKESPEARE BAY?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a 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 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 June 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has SHAKESPEARE BAY been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in North Europe, West Africa, and Australia and New Zealand. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
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