INDEPENDENT

INDEPENDENT (IMO: 9762895) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Liberia flag. It has an overall length of 591 feets and a beam of 105 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 636017034
• IMO: 9762895
• Call Sign: D5IZ5
• Flag State: Liberia
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 43,736 GT
• Net Tonnage: 27,371 NT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 81,805 DWT
• Length Overall: 229 meters
• Beam: 32.26 meters
• Draft: 14.43 meters
• Year Built: 2017

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single screw, motor vessel
• Service Speed: 14 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Chengxi Shipyard Co., Ltd
• Country: China
• Year Delivered: 2017

Owner/Operator

• Registered Owner: Independent Bulk Transport
• Flag: Liberia
• Management: Independent Bulk Transport

Navigation/Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Fitted
• GMDSS: Equipped

Operating Region

• Trade Area: Worldwide trading
• Typical Routes: International bulk cargo routes spanning Asia, Europe, Americas, and the Pacific Basin

Vessel Description

INDEPENDENT is a Handymax/Ultramax-class bulk carrier built in 2017 at Chengxi Shipyard in China. The vessel is registered under the Liberian flag and operated by Independent Bulk Transport. Designed for the carriage of dry bulk commodities including grain, coal, ore, and similar cargo, she represents a modern generation of efficient bulk carriers with a deadweight capacity of approximately 81,805 metric tons. The vessel operates across major international trade lanes and is equipped with modern navigation and communication systems consistent with current SOLAS requirements.