ZHONG CHANG HE SHENG (IMO 9603879)
ZHONG CHANG HE SHENG is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,171, a gross tonnage of 32,493, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. ZHONG CHANG HE SHENG is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, West Africa, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 February 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 414392000
- Call sign: BPHF9
- Gross tonnage: 32493
- Deadweight: 53171 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 22 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/02/2026
- Registered owner: NIUHANG FINANCE LEASING HAIKOU (China)
- Ship manager: DAISHAN ZHONG CHANG MARINE CO (China)
- ISM manager: TOSCO KEYMAX INTL SHIP MGMT (China)
- Last AIS position: 6°44.5′S · 039°21.2′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 20:13 UTC
- Destination: Dar es Salaam (TZ DAR) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 00:17 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ZHONG CHANG HE SHENG?
ZHONG CHANG HE SHENG is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 53,171 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,493.
Which classification society maintains ZHONG CHANG HE SHENG?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including East Asia and West Africa. It has also been recorded in South Africa.
What is the PSC inspection history for this ship?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 February 2026. All-time records show 22 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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