ECO COLONEL (IMO 9602356)

ECO COLONEL is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 82,122 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 43,093, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. ECO COLONEL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, the Indian Ocean and Java Sea, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of ECO COLONEL?

The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions correspond to its 82,122 DWT bulk carrier configuration.

What is the PSC inspection history for ECO COLONEL?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2012 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 23 April 2018.

Which classification society is associated with this vessel?

ECO COLONEL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is recorded as Withdrawn.

Where has ECO COLONEL been recently observed?

The vessel has been seen in the South America East Coast and the Indian Ocean. It has also been observed in the Java Sea and East Africa.

How many previous names and flags has the vessel had?

The vessel has been registered under 2 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 2 different flag states previously.

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