VALIANT TOPAZ (IMO 9969728)
VALIANT TOPAZ is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 63,591 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 35,908. At this capacity, it is configured for various dry bulk commodity trades. VALIANT TOPAZ is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 December 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2023
- MMSI: 563210700
- Call sign: 9V8997
- Gross tonnage: 35908
- Deadweight: 63591 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/12/2025
- Registered owner: HUAXIA SHENGZHE TIANJIN
- Ship manager: SAFARGO SHIPPING PTE LTD
- ISM manager: ASTRO SHIPMANAGEMENT INC (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 29°41.4′S · 031°12.1′E · Speed 0.2 kn · at anchor · received 14 October 2026 at 04:54 UTC
- Destination: Durban (ZA DUR)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VALIANT TOPAZ?
VALIANT TOPAZ is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023. It is currently in its third year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VALIANT TOPAZ?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 63,591 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 35,908.
Which classification society manages VALIANT TOPAZ?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has VALIANT TOPAZ been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and East Asia. It has also been recorded near the North America West Coast.
What is the port-state control record for VALIANT TOPAZ?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 December 2025. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
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