PIXIU (IMO 9626900)
ECO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 63,490 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 36,374. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional or mid-range cargo transport. ECO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 August 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 563339500
- Call sign: S6TB8
- Gross tonnage: 36374
- Deadweight: 63490 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 02/06/2021, Townsville (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/08/2025
- Registered owner: BERNERAY SHIPPING PTE LTD
- Ship manager: NORSE SHIPHOLDING PTE LTD
- ISM manager: NORSE SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 1°15.9′N · 104°15.4′E · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 15:41 UTC
- Destination: Palembang, Sumatra (ID PLM) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 19:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ECO?
ECO is a Bulk Carrier that was built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ECO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 63,490 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 36,374.
Which classification society manages ECO?
ECO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ECO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. It has also been recorded in the Gulf of Mexico and along the North America East Coast.
What is the PSC inspection history for ECO?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 August 2025. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2013 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 2 June 2021.
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