BULK COURAGEOUS (IMO 9659919)
BULK COURAGEOUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 61,393 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 34,815. This size and specification are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk transport. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (IACS) is the classification society for the vessel, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the North America East Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under two previous flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 5 March 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 356707000
- Call sign: 3FSL6
- Gross tonnage: 34815
- Deadweight: 61393 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 05/03/2026, Trois-Rivieres (Three Rivers) (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/03/2026
- Registered owner: NICOLE NAVIGATION SA (USA)
- Ship manager: PHOENIX BULK CARRIERS US LLC (USA)
- ISM manager: SEAMAR MANAGEMENT SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 47°43.3′N · 069°56.4′W · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 17:47 UTC
- Destination: Quebec (CA QUE) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 01:02 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BULK COURAGEOUS?
BULK COURAGEOUS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BULK COURAGEOUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 199 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 34,815.
Which classification society manages BULK COURAGEOUS?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has BULK COURAGEOUS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been recorded near the North America East Coast.
What is the port-state control history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 25 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 March 2026. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2013 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 5 March 2026.
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