CAROLA (IMO 9708318)
BARWON is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 78,182 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 41,650. This size and type suggest its utility in various dry bulk commodity trades. BARWON is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, South Africa, and Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 15 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 636016900
- Call sign: D5II3
- Gross tonnage: 41650
- Deadweight: 78182 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 06/02/2025, Tangshan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/05/2026
- Registered owner: FIRST CLASS BULK SHIPPING LTD (Germany)
- Ship manager: BLUMENTHAL JMK GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Technical manager: SANTOKU SENPAKU CO., LTD
- ISM manager: BLUMENTHAL ASIA PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 31°27.5′N · 032°23.6′E · Speed 9.9 kn · moored · received 10 October 2026 at 15:43 UTC
- Destination: As Suways (Suez) (EG SUZ)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BARWON?
BARWON is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BARWON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 78,182 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 41,650.
Which classification society manages BARWON?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Reinstated.
Where has BARWON been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, South Africa, and Australia and New Zealand. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for BARWON?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 May 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2015 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 6 February 2025.
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