CL CHANGSHA (IMO 9953286)
CL CHANGSHA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 64,726 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 36,186, and a length overall of 199 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. CL CHANGSHA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Africa and along the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2023
- MMSI: 477895300
- Call sign: VRVR4
- Gross tonnage: 36186
- Deadweight: 64726 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 9 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/06/2026
- Registered owner: CL CHANGSHA LTD
- Ship manager: SUMEC OCEAN TRANSPORTATION
- ISM manager: SYNERGY MARINE BULK PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 26°10.1′S · 048°19.8′W · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 16 October 2026 at 10:14 UTC
- Destination: São Francisco do Sul (BR SFS)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of CL CHANGSHA?
The vessel has a length overall of 199 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operations as a bulk carrier with a 64,726 DWT capacity.
Which classification society manages CL CHANGSHA?
CL CHANGSHA is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 June 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
Where has CL CHANGSHA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Africa and along the South America East Coast. These regions represent its recent recent geographic activity.
What is the flag status of CL CHANGSHA?
The vessel currently flies the Hong Kong, China flag. It is categorized within the white band for both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU.
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