MAIZURU KICHIJO (IMO 9633159)
MAIZURU KICHIJO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 95,708 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 50,614. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for significant dry bulk transport operations. MAIZURU KICHIJO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 636025609
- Call sign: 5LYG9
- Gross tonnage: 50614
- Deadweight: 95708 t
- Length overall: 235 m
- Beam: 38 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 25 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 09/07/2026, Tangshan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/07/2026
- Registered owner: HAYABUSA SHIPHOLDING SA (Panama)
- Ship manager: NYK LINE (Japan)
- ISM manager: NYK BULKSHIP PARTNERS CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 23°45.6′S · 151°29.2′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 15 October 2026 at 19:15 UTC
- Destination: Gladstone (AU GLT)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MAIZURU KICHIJO?
MAIZURU KICHIJO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MAIZURU KICHIJO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 95,708 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 50,614.
Which classification society manages MAIZURU KICHIJO?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MAIZURU KICHIJO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Australia and New Zealand regions.
What is the port-state control record for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2013 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 9 July 2026.
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