JOSCO GUANGZHOU (IMO 9872523)
JOSCO GUANGZHOU is an Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2020 and flying the flag of Hong Kong; it is in its 6th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 61,326 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 34,573, and a length overall of 199.9 metres. Bulk carriers of this size are usually fitted with their own cranes and carry grain, fertilisers, minerals and steel products. JOSCO GUANGZHOU has been classed since 20 March 2020 by DNV, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 18 March 2025. The vessel has been observed most often in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Malacca Strait (latest area report: May 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 477468500
- Call sign: VRTD4
- Gross tonnage: 34573
- Deadweight: 61326 t
- Length overall: 199.9 m
- Beam: 32.24 m
- Home port: Hong Kong
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/06/2026
- Registered owner: HAIJIN NO 26 TIANJIN LEASING (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: JIANGSU OCEAN SHIPPING BULK CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 38°58.0′N · 117°47.3′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 13:45 UTC
- Destination: Tianjin Xingang Pt (CN TXG)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is JOSCO GUANGZHOU?
JOSCO GUANGZHOU is an Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2020. It is in its 6th year of service. Bulk carriers of this size are usually fitted with their own cranes and carry grain, fertilisers, minerals and steel products.
What is the deadweight of JOSCO GUANGZHOU?
JOSCO GUANGZHOU has a deadweight of 61,326 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 34,573. It measures 199.9 metres overall.
What flag does JOSCO GUANGZHOU fly?
JOSCO GUANGZHOU flies the flag of Hong Kong. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes JOSCO GUANGZHOU?
JOSCO GUANGZHOU has been classed since 20 March 2020 by DNV, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 18 March 2025. Its class notation is Bulk carrier BC(A) COAT-PSPC(B) CSR E0 ESP Grab(20 t) Holds(2,4)may be empty Recyclable Strengthened(IB).
How many port state control inspections has JOSCO GUANGZHOU had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
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