SAO SABIA (IMO 9841366)
SAO SABIA is an Ore Carrier built in 2021 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 324,690 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 172,521, and a length overall of 340 metres. Given its significant deadweight, it is configured for large-scale bulk ore transport. SAO SABIA is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. 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 8 January 2025.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 371303000
- Call sign: 3FWQ7
- Gross tonnage: 172521
- Deadweight: 324690 t
- Length overall: 340 m
- Beam: 62 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/01/2025
- Registered owner: HAI SHENG NO 26 TIANJIN BOBFL (South Korea)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: POLARIS SHIPPING CO LTD-KRS (South Korea)
- Technical manager: POLARIS SHIPPING CO.,LTD
- Last AIS position: 34°39.4′S · 022°13.3′E · Speed 12.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 09:49 UTC
- Destination: Itaqui (BR ITQ) · ETA 27 October 2026 at 14:22 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SAO SABIA?
SAO SABIA is an Ore Carrier built in 2021. It is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the dimensions of SAO SABIA?
The vessel has a length overall of 340 metres and a beam of 62 metres. It carries a significant deadweight tonnage of 324,690 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SAO SABIA?
The vessel is classed by the Korean Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SAO SABIA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and the South America East Coast. It has also been recorded in East Asia and South Africa.
What is the PSC inspection history for SAO SABIA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 8 January 2025. All-time records show 3 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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