ORE ITALIA (IMO 9572331)
ORE ITALIA is an Ore 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 402,380 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 199,631, and a length overall of 362 metres. Given its massive deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale bulk ore transport. ORE ITALIA is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Africa, and the East Coast of South America. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 October 2026.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 477913600
- Call sign: VRPY6
- Gross tonnage: 199631
- Deadweight: 402380 t
- Length overall: 362 m
- Beam: 65 m
- Home port: HONG KONG
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/10/2026
- Registered owner: ORE ITALIA 02 HK LTD (China)
- Ship manager: HONG KONG MING WAH SHPG CO LTD (China)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: ANGLO-EASTERN SHIP MANAGEMENT (China)
- Last AIS position: 2°28.4′S · 044°22.1′W · Speed 9.6 kn · constrained by draught · received 12 October 2026 at 06:21 UTC
- Destination: Qingdao Pt (CN QDG) · ETA 23 November 2026 at 10:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of ORE ITALIA?
The vessel has a length overall of 362 metres and a beam of 65 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 23.023 metres.
What is the capacity of ORE ITALIA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 402,380 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 199,631.
Which classification society manages ORE ITALIA?
ORE ITALIA is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel's current class status is listed as Delivered.
Where has ORE ITALIA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Africa, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 October 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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