CHINA STEEL LIBERTY (IMO 9832975)
CHINA STEEL LIBERTY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2019 and flying the Taiwan flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 208,423 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 105,964. This capacity indicates a large-scale bulk carrier suitable for major global commodity trades. CHINA STEEL LIBERTY is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and the waters around Australia and New Zealand. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Taiwan
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 416030000
- Call sign: BHAZ
- Gross tonnage: 105964
- Deadweight: 208423 t
- Length overall: 300 m
- Beam: 50 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: CHINA STEEL EXPRESS CORP
- Last AIS position: 21°33.3′N · 108°21.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 01:29 UTC
- Destination: Fangcheng Pt (CN FAN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CHINA STEEL LIBERTY?
CHINA STEEL LIBERTY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2019. It is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 208,423 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 105,964.
Which classification society maintains CHINA STEEL LIBERTY?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the South China Sea. It has also operated in the waters near Australia and New Zealand.
What is the port-state control record for this ship?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
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