GOLDEN SAKURA (IMO 9979216)

GOLDEN SAKURA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 63,425 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 36,312, and a length overall of 199 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within the mid-size carrier segment. GOLDEN SAKURA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, the South America West Coast, and 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 3 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of GOLDEN SAKURA?

GOLDEN SAKURA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2023. It is currently in its third year of service.

What are the dimensions of GOLDEN SAKURA?

The vessel has a length overall of 199 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 63,425 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains GOLDEN SAKURA?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has GOLDEN SAKURA been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the South America West Coast, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These observations cover its recent operational transit.

What is the PSC inspection history for GOLDEN SAKURA?

Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026. All-time records show 10 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.

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