NEW HANDY (IMO 9908255)
NEW HANDY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2022 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 42,756 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 25,759, and a length overall of 183 metres. This size and specification categorize it as a handysize bulk carrier suitable for versatile cargo operations. NEW HANDY is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, the North America West Coast, and East Asia and New Guinea Pacific. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 March 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 636021068
- Call sign: 5LCC3
- Gross tonnage: 25759
- Deadweight: 42756 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/03/2026
- Registered owner: NEW HANDY SHIPPING CO LTD
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HSIN CHIEN MARINE CO LTD-CHT
- Last AIS position: 39°12.3′N · 119°0.4′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 18:03 UTC
- Destination: JING TANG
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NEW HANDY?
NEW HANDY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2022. It is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the dimensions of NEW HANDY?
The vessel has a length overall of 183 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 42,756 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages NEW HANDY?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has NEW HANDY been recently observed?
The vessel has been spotted in Australia and New Zealand, the North America West Coast, and East Asia. These observations cover its recent operational transit areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for NEW HANDY?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 March 2026. All-time records show 11 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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