OCEAN BAO (IMO 9740110)
OCEAN BAO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2017 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 63,577 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 36,415. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. OCEAN BAO is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, East Asia, and South East Asia. 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 no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 477045500
- Call sign: VRQU7
- Gross tonnage: 36415
- Deadweight: 63577 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 25 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: OCEAN BAO SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: HMC SHIPMANAGEMENT CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 38°59.6′S · 003°55.6′W · Speed 9.9 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 05:31 UTC
- Destination: Mundra (IN MUN) · ETA 7 November 2026 at 04:10 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of OCEAN BAO?
OCEAN BAO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for OCEAN BAO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 63,577 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 36,415.
Which classification society is associated with OCEAN BAO?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has OCEAN BAO been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been noted near the North America West Coast.
What is the port-state control record for OCEAN BAO?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 August 2026. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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