BAO MING (IMO 9592886)
BAO MING is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 56,687 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 32,899. This size profile is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and mid-range dry bulk trades. BAO MING is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 477961500
- Call sign: VRHK7
- Gross tonnage: 32899
- Deadweight: 56687 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 58 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/06/2026
- Registered owner: BAO MING SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HTM SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 40°14.7′N · 121°38.3′E · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC
- Destination: Yingkou (YKG) (CN YKG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BAO MING?
BAO MING is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BAO MING?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 56,687 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,899.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has BAO MING been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the waters of South Africa and West Africa.
What is the port-state control record for BAO MING?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026. All-time records show 58 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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