DRAGON (IMO 9588005)
DRAGON is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,389, a gross tonnage of 44,106, and no length overall is specified. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within the global maritime trade. DRAGON is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South China Sea, South America East Coast, and East Africa and South Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 311053700
- Call sign: C6ZE3
- Gross tonnage: 44106
- Deadweight: 81389 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 13/09/2016, Hay Point (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/05/2026
- Registered owner: SK TRANSPORTATION SA (USA)
- Ship manager: GESTION MARITIME SAM (Monaco)
- ISM manager: GESTMAR TEHNIKA DOO (Croatia)
- Last AIS position: 35°6.6′S · 022°7.7′E · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 12:49 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN) · ETA 3 November 2026 at 09:22 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DRAGON?
DRAGON is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for DRAGON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 81,389 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 44,106.
Which classification society manages DRAGON?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has DRAGON been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Singapore Strait and South China Sea. Other recent areas include the South America East Coast and East Africa/South Africa.
What is the PSC inspection history for DRAGON?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 14 May 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2012 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 13 September 2016.
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