BBG HONOR (IMO 9702716)
BBG HONOR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,917 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,007. This size and type suggest it is configured for various dry bulk commodities. BBG HONOR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Java Sea, the North America West Coast, and the East Asia region over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 477477300
- Call sign: VROP7
- Gross tonnage: 43007
- Deadweight: 81917 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/04/2026
- Registered owner: TIANJIN YUYUE6 LEASING LTD (China)
- Ship manager: BG SHIPPING CO LTD-HKG (China)
- ISM manager: WAH KWONG SHIP MANAGEMENT HK (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°25.2′N · 129°48.4′E · Speed 0.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 23:47 UTC
- Destination: Takehara (JP THR) · ETA 10 October 2026 at 15:44 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BBG HONOR?
BBG HONOR is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BBG HONOR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 81,917 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,007.
Which classification society manages BBG HONOR?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 12 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 April 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
Where has BBG HONOR been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Java Sea and the North America West Coast. It has also operated in the East Asia and New Guinea Pacific regions.
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