RICHWAY TRADER (IMO 9936757)
RICHWAY TRADER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2022 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 4th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 82,231 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 44,560. This size and type suggest its utility in regional dry bulk transport operations. RICHWAY TRADER is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and across South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 352001532
- Call sign: 3E2539
- Gross tonnage: 44560
- Deadweight: 82231 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/07/2026
- Registered owner: RATU SHIPPING CO SA (Panama)
- Ship manager: NISSHIN SHIPPING CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD-HKG (China)
- Last AIS position: 10°20.0′S · 051°34.7′E · Speed 12.7 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 05:18 UTC
- Destination: Richards Bay (ZA RCB) · ETA 20 October 2026 at 16:44 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RICHWAY TRADER?
RICHWAY TRADER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2022. It is currently in its 4th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for RICHWAY TRADER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 82,231 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 44,560.
Which classification society manages RICHWAY TRADER?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has RICHWAY TRADER been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Malacca Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed throughout South Asia and South East Asia.
What is the port-state control record for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 July 2026. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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