BRAVE SWALLOW (IMO 9993652)
BRAVE SWALLOW is a Bulk Carrier built in 2024 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its second year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 40,505 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 25,076, and a length overall of 180 metres. This size and specification suggest it is configured for efficient bulk commodity transport. BRAVE SWALLOW is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and along the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2024
- MMSI: 636024077
- Call sign: 5LQW4
- Gross tonnage: 25076
- Deadweight: 40505 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 17/08/2026, Brisbane (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SHIN DOUN KISEN/MI-DAS LINE (Japan)
- Technical manager: TRUST MARITIME SERVICES PTE LTD
- ISM manager: TRUST MARITIME SERVICES PTE
- Last AIS position: 35°2.1′N · 119°17.1′E · Speed 0.4 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 15:15 UTC
- Destination: Lianyungang (LYG) (CN LYG)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BRAVE SWALLOW?
The vessel has a length overall of 180 metres and a beam of 30 metres. These dimensions are consistent with its 40,505 DWT capacity.
What is the engine specification for BRAVE SWALLOW?
The main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 5 CY type. It is rated at a power output of 5 kW.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 12 of them. The most recent inspection was on 19 August 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2024 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 17 August 2026.
Which classification society manages BRAVE SWALLOW?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BRAVE SWALLOW been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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