AKATSUKI (IMO 9665920)

AKATSUKI is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 104,939, a gross tonnage of 57,036, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for bulk commodity transport based on its deadweight capacity. AKATSUKI is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, North Asia, and the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 December 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of AKATSUKI?

AKATSUKI is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for AKATSUKI?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 104,939 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 57,036.

Which classification society manages AKATSUKI?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.

Where has AKATSUKI been recently observed?

The vessel has been seen in East Asia, North Asia, and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.

What is the PSC inspection history for AKATSUKI?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 December 2025. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.

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