MINERAL CONGO (IMO 9851804)
MINERAL CONGO is a Bulk Carrier built in 2020 and flying the Belgium flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 208,385 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 107,737, and a length overall of 299 metres. This size and capacity indicate a large-scale bulk carrier configuration suitable for major commodity trades. MINERAL CONGO is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, the Malacca Strait, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 April 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Belgium
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 205637000
- Call sign: ONQY
- Gross tonnage: 107737
- Deadweight: 208385 t
- Length overall: 299 m
- Beam: 50 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/04/2026
- Registered owner: HAI KUO SHIPPING 1981B LTD (Bermuda)
- Ship manager: GOLDEN OCEAN GROUP LTD (Bermuda)
- ISM manager: BERNHARD SCHULTE SINGAPORE
- Last AIS position: 30°26.2′N · 123°34.0′E · Speed 7.3 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 01:18 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN) · ETA 22 October 2026 at 09:04 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MINERAL CONGO?
The vessel has a length overall of 299 metres and a beam of 50 metres. These dimensions are consistent with a large-capacity bulk carrier.
What is the deadweight tonnage of the vessel?
MINERAL CONGO has a deadweight tonnage of 208,385 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 107,737.
Which classification society manages MINERAL CONGO?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 April 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.
Where has MINERAL CONGO been operating?
The vessel has been observed in East Africa, the Malacca Strait, and East Asia. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
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