TERN BULKER (IMO 9676101)
TERN BULKER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 57,896 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 32,370. This size profile is typical for regional bulk commodities transport. TERN BULKER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the South America West Coast, and Australia and New Zealand over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 370696000
- Call sign: 3FNS3
- Gross tonnage: 32370
- Deadweight: 57896 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 44 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 12/06/2015, Qinhuangdao (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/08/2026
- Registered owner: DIAMOND GRIFFIN SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: MC SHIPPING LTD-JPN (Japan)
- ISM manager: FIRST MARINE SERVICE CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 13°51.6′S · 136°24.9′E · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 22:59 UTC
- Destination: MILNER BAY
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TERN BULKER?
TERN BULKER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TERN BULKER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 57,896 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,370.
Which classification society manages TERN BULKER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TERN BULKER been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the South America West Coast, and Australia and New Zealand. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.
What is the port-state control record for TERN BULKER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 August 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2014 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 12 June 2015.
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