HOLLY FORWARD (IMO 9558907)
HOLLY FORWARD is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 57,337 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 33,218. This capacity is typical for mid-sized bulk carriers engaged in regional dry bulk transport. HOLLY FORWARD is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the broader East Asia/South East Asia region. It has operated under four former flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 4 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 373781000
- Call sign: 3E6695
- Gross tonnage: 33218
- Deadweight: 57337 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 22/05/2026, Fangcheng (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/08/2026
- Registered owner: HOLLY FORWARD SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: EAST ASIA HOLLY INTERNATIONAL (China)
- Last AIS position: 58°50.3′N · 021°15.8′E · received 2 November 2025 at 11:15 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HOLLY FORWARD?
HOLLY FORWARD is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for HOLLY FORWARD?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 57,337 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 33,218.
Which classification society manages HOLLY FORWARD?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the port-state control history of the vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 August 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2009 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 22 May 2026.
Where has HOLLY FORWARD been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
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