BELFAST (IMO 9894789)
BELFAST is a Bulk Carrier built in 2021 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 63,685, a gross tonnage of 36,177, and a length overall of 199.98 metres. This size and configuration is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional or mid-range dry bulk trades. BELFAST is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 259157000
- Call sign: LANW8
- Gross tonnage: 36177
- Deadweight: 63685 t
- Length overall: 199.98 m
- Beam: 32.24 m
- Home port: EGERSUND
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/11/2025
- Registered owner: PROSPER SUNWAITO SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: NORWEGIAN BULK CARRIERS AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: BELSHIPS MANAGEMENT SINGAPORE
- Last AIS position: 4°21.7′S · 113°33.8′E · Speed 11.9 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 01:30 UTC
- Destination: Ko Sichang (TH KSI) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BELFAST?
The vessel has a length overall of 199.98 metres and a beam of 32.24 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 13.5 metres.
What is the capacity of the BELFAST?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 63,685 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 36,177.
Which classification society manages BELFAST?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has BELFAST been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 21 November 2025. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.
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