EAST BANGKOK (IMO 9659490)
EAST BANGKOK is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Thailand flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 32,474, a gross tonnage of 20,218, and a length overall of 177 metres. This size and configuration is typical for regional bulk cargo operations. EAST BANGKOK is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, Australia and New Zealand, and East Asia/South East Asia. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Thailand
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 567495000
- Call sign: HSB4914
- Gross tonnage: 20218
- Deadweight: 32474 t
- Length overall: 177 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 28/02/2026, Lianyungang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/03/2026
- Registered owner: SUENFONG SHIPPING CO LTD (Thailand)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: KAIZEN SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (Thailand)
- Last AIS position: 54°19.8′N · 130°19.1′W · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 16 October 2026 at 07:05 UTC
- Destination: Panama City (US PFN) · ETA 1 November 2026 at 10:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of EAST BANGKOK?
EAST BANGKOK is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of EAST BANGKOK?
The vessel has a length overall of 177 metres and a beam of 28 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 32,474 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has EAST BANGKOK been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and the Australia and New Zealand region. It has also been active in East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the port-state control history for EAST BANGKOK?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2012 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 28 February 2026.
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