WESTERN SANTIAGO (IMO 9838503)
WESTERN SANTIAGO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2020 and flying the Philippines flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 62,647, a gross tonnage of 34,728, and specific dimensions are not provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its size class. WESTERN SANTIAGO is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the North America West Coast, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Philippines
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 548998000
- Call sign: DUKW
- Gross tonnage: 34728
- Deadweight: 62647 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/06/2026
- Registered owner: SEAFARERS SHIPPING INC (Philippines)
- Ship manager: NISSHIN SHIPPING CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: VICTORIA SHIP MANAGEMENT-PHI (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 16°59.8′S · 072°6.3′W · Speed 3.9 kn · moored · received 13 October 2026 at 09:37 UTC
- Destination: Matarani (PE MRI)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of WESTERN SANTIAGO?
WESTERN SANTIAGO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2020. It is currently in its sixth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for WESTERN SANTIAGO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 62,647. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,728.
Which classification society manages WESTERN SANTIAGO?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has WESTERN SANTIAGO been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and the North America West Coast. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region.
What is the port-state control record for WESTERN SANTIAGO?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 23 June 2026. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
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