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Bulk carriers

A cargo ship that carries unpackaged dry cargo such as ore, coal, grain or cement loose in its holds. Voydar tracks 6,360 ships of this type by IMO number, 1,211 of them heard on AIS in the last 7 days.

Ship types explained

Part of: Cargo ships

Largest bulk carriers by gross tonnage

Gross tonnage measures a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. From the ship's registered particulars (Wikidata, EU MRV and other public sources).

ShipGTBuiltFlagLast AIS
Pacific Winner202,0832014Hong KongJun 13, 2026, 22:53 UTC
Ore Hebei201,9892012—not on AIS
Ore Shandong201,9892012—not on AIS
Yuan Shi Hai201,9892013—not on AIS
Yuan Zhuo Hai201,9892014—not on AIS
Saham Max201,7052013Marshall IslandsOct 1, 2026, 06:57 UTC
Shinas Max201,7052013—not on AIS
Ore China201,3842011—not on AIS
Ore Dongjiakou201,3842012Hong KongOct 3, 2026, 05:09 UTC
Yuan Zhen Hai201,3842013SingaporeSep 1, 2026, 04:31 UTC

Newest bulk carriers

By year built, from the ship's registered particulars.

ShipGTBuiltFlagLast AIS
PETIT LANCY43,8212025—not on AIS
TAMARACK7,6832025CanadaOct 3, 2026, 04:47 UTC
BASIC PROGRESS—2025LiberiaOct 1, 2026, 11:16 UTC
BH POWER44,6432024LiberiaSep 13, 2026, 19:10 UTC
Aspen Trader25,1712024PhilippinesSep 20, 2026, 15:36 UTC
Santa Centellar36,3122023—not on AIS
NORVIC SINGAPORE24,7542023Marshall IslandsSep 29, 2026, 18:28 UTC
LOWLANDS ALMA24,3862023PanamaSep 11, 2026, 02:32 UTC
CL KIZUNA23,5702023PanamaSep 28, 2026, 21:29 UTC
Happiness Bulker23,2382023Marshall IslandsSep 26, 2026, 17:18 UTC

Flags

The flags bulk carriers in Voydar's records sail under most often.

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