JOSCO LIUZHOU (IMO 9934204)
JOSCO LIUZHOU is an Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2022 and flying the flag of Hong Kong; it is in its 4th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 64,231 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 36,412, and a length overall of 200 metres. Bulk carriers of this size are usually fitted with their own cranes and carry grain, fertilisers, minerals and steel products. JOSCO LIUZHOU has been classed since 21 July 2022 by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed most often in South Africa, East Africa, and South East Asia (latest area report: October 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 477833200
- Call sign: VRUS9
- Gross tonnage: 36412
- Deadweight: 64231 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/06/2026
- Registered owner: YUAN HANG YI HAO LEASING (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: JIANGSU OCEAN SHIPPING BULK CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 4°4.0′N · 096°3.9′E · Speed 8.6 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 04:47 UTC
- Destination: MEULABOH
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is JOSCO LIUZHOU?
JOSCO LIUZHOU is an Ultramax bulk carrier built in 2022. It is in its 4th 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 LIUZHOU?
JOSCO LIUZHOU has a deadweight of 64,231 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 36,412. It measures 200 metres overall.
What flag does JOSCO LIUZHOU fly?
JOSCO LIUZHOU flies the flag of Hong Kong. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes JOSCO LIUZHOU?
JOSCO LIUZHOU has been classed since 21 July 2022 by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many port state control inspections has JOSCO LIUZHOU had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 June 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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