CAPE SHANGHAI (IMO 9661871)
CAPE SHANGHAI is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 176,460 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 91,625. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale dry bulk commodity transport. CAPE SHANGHAI is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. It has operated under one former flag and has been registered under four former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 477190500
- Call sign: VRLM6
- Gross tonnage: 91625
- Deadweight: 176460 t
- Length overall: 292 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/06/2026
- Registered owner: NEW CAPE ASIA SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: WAH KWONG SHIP MANAGEMENT HK (China)
- Last AIS position: 30°49.6′S · 037°30.3′E · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 14:11 UTC
- Destination: Itaguaí Pt = Sepetiba Pt (BR SPB) · ETA 26 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CAPE SHANGHAI?
CAPE SHANGHAI is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for CAPE SHANGHAI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 176,460 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 91,625.
Which classification society maintains CAPE SHANGHAI?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has CAPE SHANGHAI been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Australia and New Zealand region.
What is the PSC inspection history for CAPE SHANGHAI?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 June 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
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