SAKIZAYA HERO (IMO 9780134)

SAKIZAYA HERO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 80,962 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,291. This capacity is typical for mid-sized bulk carriers engaged in global dry bulk commodities transport. SAKIZAYA HERO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, East Africa, and East Asia over recent periods. 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 6 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SAKIZAYA HERO?

SAKIZAYA HERO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for SAKIZAYA HERO?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 80,962 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,291.

Which classification society manages SAKIZAYA HERO?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. 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 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 July 2026. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2016 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 15 June 2022.

Where has SAKIZAYA HERO been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in several regions including East Africa and East Asia. It has also been active along the South America East Coast.

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