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EXPLOR

IMO 9460186
CargoBuilt 2011Active
EXPLOR — vessel photo
Photo: Calistemon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
21,650
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
33,303
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2011
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Particulars

IMO
9460186
MMSI
352003968
Call sign
3E5363
Flag
PA
Type
Bulk Carrier
Length (LOA)
178.9 m
Beam
28.85 m
Home port

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
POS SM Co Ltd
Commercial manager
Class society
KR
Design DWT
33,303 t
Flag
Marshall Islands
Built
2011

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Sold
    $11M
  4. Casualty · Other
    Damaged after rolling & pitching in heavy seas at Chittagong Anch 25 Apr 2017 wh
  5. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
03 Oct 2027
Special survey
17 Aug 2030
IOPP issued
03 Jun 2024
IOPP expires
17 Aug 2030

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
24 Jun 2022Gs Global Usa Inch-beam 2,615.120 mt 2805 pcs of h-beam astm a572 g50-a992-csa g40.21-13 50wm(hyd po no.: 46202204abs1, 46202204abs2 p.o no. po# plv0009729 -as per attached rider-pobuichlog220001
24 Jun 2022Hanwa American Corph-beam 50 bundles220.809 mt wide flange beam astm a572 gr.50 -a992 = as per attacehd rider=pobuichlog220002
24 Jun 2022Hanwa American Corph-beam wide flange beam astm a572 gr.50 -a992 size( )xlbs-ft length bundle wt-b 33x11-1-2x118 x40 5 2. 33x11-1-2x118 x50 4 2. 33x11-1-2x118 x603 3. total 12 12pobuichlog220003
24 Jun 2022Cascadia Metalshot rolled coil hot rolled dry coil (hrc) 2,513.700 mt hot-rolled pickled - oiled (poc) 470.990 mt total quantity : 2,984.690 mt total net weight : 2,984.690mt total gross weight : 2,989.240 mt no.of coil : 165pobukanlog220011
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil item#1: double reducedtin plate straight she material no: 8701005, material id: b35 coil usage: 300x407 body plate type: l, temper-anneal: dr 8.5 ca, finish: 7ctin coating: 10-20 kg dongbu usa po. 11372 nos of pkgs nopkgs size ---------------------------------------------1 11,13 24, 35 1.58# 0.0064-x32.3750-x36. 26 36,40(4500162781) ---------------------------------------------total 35pobuptksck220080
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil electrolytic tin platesteel acc to astm a657 d type, actual wt., passivation no 311, atbc oiling nos of coil sizenet w --------------------------------------------- 500.110- x 44.5000- x c 484.500 ---------------------------------------------total 50pobuptksck220081
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil electrolytic tin platesteel acc to astm a657 d type, actual wt., passivation no 311, atbc oiling nos of coil sizenet w --------------------------------------------- 550.0102- x 47.2500- x c 547.550 ---------------------------------------------total 55pobuptksck220082
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil lacquered & straight tinplate steel acc to astm a657 l type, theoretical wt., passivation no 311, dos oiling using valspar 31s46ah polyester : 18.5kg-mt (double coating) part no. : 41003553 nos of pkgs size net w ---------------------------------------------47 0.265mm x 890.6mm x 972.6mm 96.538 ---------------------------------------------total 47pobuptksck220083
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inccoil aluminized steel coil, produced to astm a463,t1-25, chemical treated,light oiled,25,000 #max coil wt, ultra smooth, wet skinpassed, 20-id,mill edge. p-ono. 11456 - 48611 cascadia nos of coil no coilsize ---------------------------------------------5-6 2 0.04660-min x 48.00000- x c ---------------------------------------------total 2pobuptkvan224006
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil lacquered & scrolledtin plate steel acc to astm a657 mr type, theoretical wt., passivation no 311, dos oiling using valspar 31s46ah polyester: 18.5kg-mt (double coating) ppg 4348807 modifiedepoxy : 10.08kg-mt part no. : 41003541 nos of pkgs size net w ---------------------------------------------209 0.265mm x 922.4mm x 866.2mm 381.85 ---------------------------------------------total 209pobuptksck220085
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil item#1: double reducedelectrolytic tin plate spec #27380801, po #: p020477-1118509 type: l, temper: dr-8 ca, finish: 7c melted (coating wt: .15#-.20# kg dongbu usa po. 11367 nos of coil no coil size ---------------------------------------------1 34,36 96 95 1.55# 0.0061-x32.7800-xc (p020477-1118509) ---------------------------------------------total 95pobuptksck220086
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil item #1: double reduced chromium coated blackspec # 41000958, po#: p020480-1118511 type: l--, temper: dr-8 ca, coating wt: tfs item #2:single reduced chromium coated black spec # 62002702, po#: p020478-1118508 type: l--, temper: t-5 ca, coating wt: tfs kg dongbu usa po. 11470 nos of coil no coil size ---------------------------------------------1,4 8 6 1.73# 0.0080-x32.8125-xc (p020480-1118511) 1 12 12 2.98# 0.0108-x36.5000-xc (p020478-1118508) ---------------------------------------------total 18pobuptksck220087
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil lacquered & straight tin plate steel acc to astm a657 l type, theoretical wt., passivation no 311, dos oiling using valspar 31s46ah polyester : 18.5kg-mt (double coating) part no. : 41003553 nos of pkgs size net w ---------------------------------------------4 0.265mm x 890.6mm x 972.6mm 5.903m ---------------------------------------------total 4pobuptksck220088
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil lacquered & straight tin plate steel acc to astm a657 l type, theoretical wt., passivation no 311, dos oiling using valspar 31s46ah polyester: 16.02kg-mt nos of pkgs sizenet w ---------------------------------------------40 0.153mm x 841.4mm x 995.9mm 67.600 ---------------------------------------------total 40pobuptksck220089
06 Jun 2022Kg Dongbu Usa Inctin plate sheet in coil lacquered & straight tin plate steel acc to astm a657 l type, theoretical wt., passivation no 311, dos oiling using valspar 31s46ah polyester : 16.02kg-mt nos of pkgs sizenet w ---------------------------------------------80.153mm x 841.4mm x 995.9mm 13.520m ---------------------------------------------total 8pobuptksck220084

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
25 Jul 2025IskenderunYes16Pollution Prevention - Ballast Water 14802 - Ballast Water Record Book Not Properly Filled Yes Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09229 - Winches & Capstans Damaged Certificate & Documentation - Documents 01308 - Records Of Seafarers' Daily Hours Of Work Or Rest Missing Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09211 - Steam Pipes And Pressure Pipes Not As Required ISM 15150 - ISM Not As Required Yes Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09232 - Cleanliness Of Engine Room Insufficient Alarms 08107 - Machinery Controls Alarm Inoperative Structural Conditions 02103 - Stability/Strength/Loading Information And Instruments Not As Required Life Saving Appliances 11104 - Rescue Boats Not Ready For Use Yes Yes Life Saving Appliances 11101 - Lifeboats Damaged Living And Working Conditions - Working Conditions 09201 - Ventilation (Working Spaces) Not As Required Fire Safety 07106 - Fire Detection And Alarm System Not As Required Radio Communications 05115 - Radio Log (Diary) Not As Required Safety Of Navigation 10116 - Nautical Publications Missing Alarms 08199 - Other (Alarms) Other Yes Certificate & Documentation - Crew Certificates 01214 - Endorsement By Flagstate Missing Yes Yes Total 2 0 0 5
18 Jun 2025BizerteNo0
23 Mar 2025OdesaNo0
14 Nov 2024RavennaNo4701323, Fire Safety Operational Booklet, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1031, Incomplete,11131, On Board Training And Instructions, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required,14602, Record Book Of Engine Parameters, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex VI, 1000, Missing,01330, Procedure For Complaint Under MLC,2006, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1011, Not As Required,02128, Bulk Carriers Add.Safety Measures, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required,14104, Oil Filtering Equipment, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex I, 1082, Inoperative,11101, Lifeboats, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,14402, Sewage Treatment Plant, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex IV, 1011, Not As Required,02103, Stability/Strength/Loading Information And Instruments, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required,01333, Ship Specific Plans For The Recovery Of Persons From The Water, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1031, Incomplete,02128, Bulk Carriers Add.Safety Measures, Structural Conditions, 1047, Not Ready For Use,18314, Provisions Quantity, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1036, Insufficient,18324, Cold Room, Cold Room Cleanliness, Cold Room Temperature, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1025, Not Hygienic,18308, Furnishings, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1026, Damaged,18306, Sleeping Room, Additional Spaces, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required,18409, Dangerous Areas, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1027, Unsafe,03110, Manholes/Flush Scuttles, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1029, Corroded,03107, Doors, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1026, Damaged,07116, Ventilation, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,03108, Ventilators, Air Pipes, Casings, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,02117, Decks - Corrosion, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required,02107, Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks, Structural Conditions, 1163, Cracked,07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1027, Unsafe,11108, Inflatable Liferafts, Life Saving Appliances, 1045, Not Properly Stowed,18419, Adequate Lighting - Mooring Arrangements, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,05106, INMARSAT Ship Earth Station, Radio Communications, 1082, Inoperative,11118, Lifejackets Incl.Provision And Disposition, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required,11113, Launching Arrangements For Rescue Boats, Life Saving Appliances, 1082, Inoperative,07106, Fire Detection And Alarm System, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,01101, Cargo Ship Safety Equipment (Including Exemption), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1003, Not Properly Filled,11105, Rescue Boat Inventory, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required,11101, Lifeboats, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,10112, Electronic Charts (ECDIS), Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required,10116, Nautical Publications, Safety Of Navigation, 1000, Missing,04121, Crew Familiarization With Emergency Systems, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required,18299, Other (Conditions Of Employment), Labour Conditions - Conditions Of Employment, 1238, Other,07117, Jacketed High Pressure Lines And Oil Leakage Alarm, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,07111, Personal Equipment For Fire Safety, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,01102, Cargo Ship Safety Construction (Including Exempt.), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1265, Survey Out Of Window,11117, Lifebuoys Incl. Provision And Disposition, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required,18432, Risk Evaluation, Training And Instruction To Seafarers, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,04114, Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator, Emergency Systems, 1082, Inoperative,07125, Evaluation Of Crew Performance (Fire Drills), Fire Safety, 1091, Lack Of Training,10127, Voyage Or Passage Plan, Safety Of Navigation, 1031, Incomplete,07112, Emergency Escape Breathing Device And Disposition, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,07120, Means Of Escape, Fire Safety, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,07109, Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation, Fire Safety, 1082, Inoperative
27 Sep 2024Laurium (Lavrion)No502117, Decks - Corrosion, Structural Conditions, 1029, Corroded,03104, Cargo & Other Hatchways, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1029, Corroded,10112, Electronic Charts (ECDIS), Safety Of Navigation, 1179, Not Updated,04102, Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes, Emergency Systems, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,18420, Cleanliness Of Engine Room, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,,,,,
09 Aug 2024BeirutNo2Water/Weathertight Conditions - Doors Not Properly Maintained ; Fire Safety - Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances Not Properly Maintained
26 Jun 2024Ho Chi Minh CityNo21 09232 LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS - WORKING CONDITIONS (Cleanliness Of Engine Room) No 2 09203 LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS - WORKING CONDITIONS (Lighting (Working Spaces)) No
26 Apr 2024QuynhonNo21 11104 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) No 2 04102 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes) No
19 Jan 2024GwangyangNo2FIRE SAFETY (Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances); ALARMS (Other (Alarms))
18 Jan 2024GwangyangNo4FIRE SAFETY (Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances) (18.01.2024) No 2 08199 ALARMS (Other (Alarms)) (18.01.2024) No 3 13199 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Other (Machinery)) (11.09.2023) No 4 15109 ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment) (11.09
18 Jan 2024GwangyangNo2FIRE SAFETY (Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances); ALARMS (Other (Alarms))
13 Sep 2023Port Hedland, WaNo71 10112 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Electronic Charts (ECDIS) ) No 2 02108 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Electrical Installations In General) No 3 02108 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Electrical Installations In General) No 4 18424 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) No 5 08107 ALARMS (Machinery Controls Alarm) No 6 13199 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Other (Machinery)) No 7 15109 ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment) No
11 Sep 2023Port Hedland, WaNo71 10112 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Electronic Charts (ECDIS) ) No 2 02108 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Electrical Installations In General) No 3 02108 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Electrical Installations In General) No 4 18424 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation)) No 5 08107 ALARMS (Machinery Controls Alarm) No 6 13199 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Other (Machinery)) No 7 15109 ISM (Maintenance Of The Ship And Equipment) No
02 Aug 2023Tanjung PriokNo0
22 Mar 2023QuangninhNo0
02 Sep 2022Amamapare, IjNo0
10 Aug 2022Nagoya, AichiNo0
16 May 2022GwangyangNo1SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (GNSS Receiver/Terrestrial Radio Navigation System)
16 May 2022GwangyangNo0
02 Mar 2022Geraldton, WaNo1FIRE SAFETY (Other (Fire Safety)) (01.03.2022)

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
25 Apr 2017OtherDamaged after rolling & pitching in heavy seas at Chittagong Anch 25 Apr 2017 while discharging cargo into lightering vessel.

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
05 Mar 2024 Reported SoldBWTS fitted$11M