CHINA STEEL HARMONY

CHINA STEEL HARMONY (IMO: 9832987) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Taiwan flag. It has an overall length of 984 feets and a beam of 164 feets.

Vessel Profile

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 416043000
• IMO: 9832987
• Call Sign: BHBV
• Flag: Taiwan
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier
• Status: Active

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 93,347 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 181,415 DWT
• Length Overall: 292 meters
• Beam: 45 meters
• Draft: 18.5 meters
• Year Built: 2018
• Vessel Class: Capesize Bulk Carrier

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw, diesel direct drive
• Service Speed: Approximately 14.5 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Hyundai Heavy Industries
• Country: South Korea
• Year Delivered: 2018

Owner / Operator

• Owner: China Steel Express Corporation
• Operator: China Steel Express Corporation
• Country of Registration: Taiwan

Operating Region

• Primary Trade Routes: Pacific Ocean, trans-oceanic bulk commodity routes
• Region: Asia-Pacific, with calls at major bulk cargo terminals in Taiwan, Australia, Brazil, and other iron ore and coal exporting nations
• Port of Registry: Taipei, Taiwan

Vessel Description

China Steel Hap is a Capesize bulk carrier operating primarily in support of Taiwan's steel industry, transporting raw materials including iron ore and coal on long-haul deep-sea routes. As a Capesize vessel, she is designed to transit around the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn rather than through the Suez or Panama Canals due to her size. The vessel is operated by China Steel Express Corporation, the shipping subsidiary affiliated with China Steel Corporation, one of Taiwan's largest integrated steel producers. Her large deadweight capacity makes her well suited for high-volume bulk commodity trades across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.