BULK PASSION (IMO 9715488)
BULK PASSION is a Bulk Carrier built in 2017 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 181,056 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 94,385, and a length overall of 292 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale bulk transport operations. BULK PASSION is classed by Bureau Veritas, 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 two former names and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 477439500
- Call sign: VRQD3
- Gross tonnage: 94385
- Deadweight: 181056 t
- Length overall: 292 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 15 since 2018
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/04/2026
- Registered owner: BULK FORTUNE SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager: TRIDENT SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: SEACON SHIPS MANAGEMENT CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 22°0.4′N · 121°22.0′E · Speed 11.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 10:17 UTC
- Destination: Port Hedland (AU PHE) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 04:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BULK PASSION?
The vessel has a length overall of 292 metres and a beam of 45 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large bulk carrier.
What is the cargo capacity of BULK PASSION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 181,056 metric tonnes. This capacity is paired with a gross tonnage of 94,385.
Which classification society covers BULK PASSION?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2018 and no detentions.
Where has BULK PASSION been operating?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its recent geographic trading footprint.
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