BERGE CHO OYU (IMO 9709520)
BERGE CHO OYU is an Ore Carrier built in 2017 and flying the Isle of Man flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 263,166 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 134,693. Given its significant deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale bulk mineral transport. BERGE CHO OYU is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the 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 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 February 2026.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Isle of Man
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 232005278
- Call sign: MAIS5
- Gross tonnage: 134693
- Deadweight: 263166 t
- Length overall: 327 m
- Beam: 57 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/02/2026
- Registered owner: BERGE CHO OYU CO INC
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BERGE BULK MARITIME PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 20°7.0′S · 118°32.5′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 18 October 2026 at 03:27 UTC
- Destination: Port Hedland (AU PHE)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BERGE CHO OYU?
BERGE CHO OYU is an Ore Carrier built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 263,166 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 134,693.
Which classification society manages BERGE CHO OYU?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has the vessel been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the port-state control record for BERGE CHO OYU?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 February 2026. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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