SANTA BARBARA (IMO 9675951)
SANTA BARBARA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 179,492 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 94,984. This capacity is characteristic of large-scale bulk transport operations. SANTA BARBARA is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 538006124
- Call sign: V7JY4
- Gross tonnage: 94984
- Deadweight: 179492 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/11/2025
- Registered owner: HAINAN MARINE/OKOCHI KAIUN (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DIANA SHIPPING SERVICES SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 3°25.4′N · 119°31.1′E · Speed 14.4 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 04:27 UTC
- Destination: Port Hedland (AU PHE) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 23:59 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SANTA BARBARA?
SANTA BARBARA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SANTA BARBARA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 179,492 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 94,984.
Which classification society manages SANTA BARBARA?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 November 2025. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
Where has SANTA BARBARA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and South Africa. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
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