BAO FLOURISH (IMO 9609835)
BAO FLOURISH is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 56,832 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 33,037, and a length overall of 189 metres. This size profile is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional dry bulk distribution. BAO FLOURISH is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 18 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 477167600
- Call sign: VRJQ6
- Gross tonnage: 33037
- Deadweight: 56832 t
- Length overall: 189 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 52 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/07/2026
- Registered owner: BAO FLOURISH SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HTM SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 14°33.1′N · 120°53.5′E · at anchor · received 23 September 2026 at 18:34 UTC
- Destination: Surigao City (PH SUG)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BAO FLOURISH?
The vessel has a length overall of 189 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions correspond to a gross tonnage of 33,037.
What is the PSC inspection history for BAO FLOURISH?
Over the last 36 months it has had 18 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 16 of them. The most recent inspection was on 14 July 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
BAO FLOURISH is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The current classification status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the cargo capacity of BAO FLOURISH?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 56,832 metric tonnes. This capacity is utilized for bulk carrier operations.
Where has BAO FLOURISH been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Mediterranean Sea and East Asia. It has also been recorded in South Asia and West Europe.
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