EQUINOX (IMO 9587879)

EQUINOX is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,660, a gross tonnage of 31,763, and a length overall of 188 metres. This size and configuration are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional or coastal trade routes. EQUINOX is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Singapore Strait, and across South Asia and South East Asia. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 3 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of EQUINOX?

The vessel has a length overall of 188 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operation as a 55,660 DWT bulk carrier.

Which classification society manages EQUINOX?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 32 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 January 2026. All-time records show 45 inspections since 2012 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 1 February 2024.

Where has EQUINOX been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the South Asia and South East Asia regions.

How many former names has the vessel had?

The vessel has been registered under 3 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 3 different flag states previously.

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