HPC GOLD (IMO 9628257)

HPC GOLD is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 33,677 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 21,441, and a length overall of 178 metres. This size and specification are typical for regional bulk cargo operations. HPC GOLD is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, East Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of HPC GOLD?

HPC GOLD is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.

What are the dimensions of HPC GOLD?

The vessel has a length overall of 178 metres and a beam of 29 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 33,677 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages HPC GOLD?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 51 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.

Where has HPC GOLD been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, East Asia, and South East Asia. These regions represent its recent operational areas.

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