CHINA HARMONY (IMO 9714355)
CHINA HARMONY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 179,505 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 94,724. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale dry bulk commodity transport. CHINA HARMONY is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South East Asia, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 January 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 477713900
- Call sign: VRPB8
- Gross tonnage: 94724
- Deadweight: 179505 t
- Length overall: 295 m
- Beam: 46 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/01/2026
- Registered owner: CHINA HARMONY SHIPPING LTD
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CHINESE MARITIME TRANSPORT LTD
- Last AIS position: 5°46.2′N · 108°56.1′E · Speed 11.1 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 13:22 UTC
- Destination: Fangcheng Pt (CN FAN) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 06:05 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CHINA HARMONY?
CHINA HARMONY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for CHINA HARMONY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 179,505 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 94,724.
Which classification society manages CHINA HARMONY?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. 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 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 January 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
Where has CHINA HARMONY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in several regions, including East Africa and South Africa. It has also been tracked in South East Asia and the South America East Coast.
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