LIWA MAX (IMO 9566514)
LIWA MAX is an Ore Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 400,315 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 201,757. This large-scale capacity is characteristic of vessels designed for heavy bulk commodity transport. LIWA MAX is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, the Singapore Strait and South China Sea, and East Asia/South East Asia. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2025.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 538004889
- Call sign: V7ZP9
- Gross tonnage: 201757
- Deadweight: 400315 t
- Length overall: 360 m
- Beam: 65 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/09/2025
- Registered owner: VALE LIWA MARITIME (Oman)
- Ship manager: ASYAD SHIPPING CO SAOG (Oman)
- ISM manager: OMAN SHIP MANAGEMENT COMPANY (Oman)
- Last AIS position: 20°46.3′S · 089°32.8′E · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 13:41 UTC
- Destination: Lianyungang (LYG) (CN LYG) · ETA 27 October 2026 at 17:56 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LIWA MAX?
LIWA MAX is an Ore Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for LIWA MAX?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 400,315 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 201,757.
Which classification society manages LIWA MAX?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has LIWA MAX been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the South America East Coast and the Singapore Strait. It has also been active in East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for LIWA MAX?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 3 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2025. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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