BAY HOPE (IMO 9952256)
BAY HOPE is a General Cargo Ship built in 2022 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 14,351 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,942. This size and type suggest it is configured for versatile cargo operations within regional trade routes. BAY HOPE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 352001317
- Call sign: 3E4049
- Gross tonnage: 9942
- Deadweight: 14351 t
- Length overall: 128 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 10 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: STAR NAVIGATION SA (Japan)
- ISM manager: FAR-EAST TRANSPORT CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 31°21.0′N · 121°30.8′E · Speed 2.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC
- Destination: Shanghai (SHA) (CN SHA)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BAY HOPE?
BAY HOPE is a General Cargo Ship built in 2022. It is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BAY HOPE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 14,351 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,942.
Which classification society manages BAY HOPE?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has BAY HOPE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 April 2026. All-time records show 10 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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