UNITY SAKURA (IMO 9782209)
UNITY SAKURA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 84,808 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 45,264. This size and type suggest it is configured for versatile dry bulk commodity transport. UNITY SAKURA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, Australia and New Zealand, and the Malacca and Singapore Straits. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 311000541
- Call sign: C6CQ3
- Gross tonnage: 45264
- Deadweight: 84808 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 35 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 24 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/05/2026
- Registered owner: SAKURA MARITIME LTD (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager: UNITY MARITIME LTD (United Kingdom)
- ISM manager: UNITY SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 20°8.0′N · 110°1.1′E · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 23:26 UTC
- Destination: Zhoushan (CN ZOS) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 22:11 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of UNITY SAKURA?
UNITY SAKURA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for UNITY SAKURA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 84,808 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 45,264.
Which classification society manages UNITY SAKURA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has UNITY SAKURA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the South America East Coast and Australia and New Zealand. It has also been recorded transiting the Malacca and Singapore Straits.
What is the port-state control record for UNITY SAKURA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2026. All-time records show 24 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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