BULK SPIRIT

Freight Ship · Bulk Carrier class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

BULK SPIRIT is a 2009 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2017, most recently in March 2026, along with 4 deficiencies and 2 operational controls.

Records from 2017 to 2026. Most recent: operational control imposed, 28 March 2026.

Built: 2009
Last inspected: 28 March 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Bulk Carrier class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 28 March 2026

Recorded inspections16

…physical examinations10

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded3

Deficiencies 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 6 calendar years (2017–2026)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

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9355501

3FXY2

998577

Flag

PANAMA

Maury page id

psix-998577

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it52950 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton
60762 - Displacement, Metric Ton
29439 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
17601 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspection history · 16

28 March 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8333476

5 February 2026 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8306420

18 September 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8236586

17 September 2025 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8239639

15 May 2025 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8136957

3 May 2025 COE-Administrative

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8127793

10 January 2025 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8060675

7 January 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8054201

1 November 2022 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7587259

3 June 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7467644

6 July 2021 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7246805

15 April 2021 PSC A

Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7174993

14 April 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7175169

13 April 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7174599

30 July 2018 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6495210

4 April 2017 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6112089

Deficiency record · 4

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system

Issued 10 January 2025 Resolved

A fixed fire detection and fire alarm system and a sample extraction smoke detection system required in this regulation and other regulations in this part shall be an approved type and comply with the Fire Safety Systems Code. The system shall be arranged to automatically reset to the noraml operating condition after alarm and fault conditons are cleared. PSC Officers witnessed the fire alarm system panel on the bridge was unable to reset properly. Crew members had to press reset/acknowledge button several times before the system would reset. 74SOLAS(20)II-2/7.2.2 FSS Code 9.2.5.1.7

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 10 February 2025
Resolved 10 May 2025

14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil and oily mixtures from machinery spaces

Issued 15 April 2021 Resolved

Oil residue (sludge) may be disposed of directly from the oil residue tanks to reception facilities through the standard discharge connection reffered to in Regulation 13, or to any other approved means of disposal of oil residue. Aprox. 2,000 L of oil residue sludge was found to be stored in drums thorughout the engine room. (MARPOL Annex I/Reg 12.2)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 16 April 2021
Resolved 19 April 2021
Resolution: Vessel had barrels of sludge oil removed and disposed of at Brayton Point facility.

15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (ISM)

Issued 15 April 2021 Resolved

The company should establish procedures, plans and instructions including checklists as appropriate for key shipboard operations concerning the safety of the personnel, ship and protection of the environment. The various tasks should be defined and assigned to qualified personnel. The oily water seperator operating instructions do not adequately describe usage of sample line valve. (74SOLAS(20)IX/3.1) (ISM Code/Reg.7)

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 17 May 2021
Resolved 6 July 2021
Resolution: Received class report attesting to updated OWS instructions.

14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)

Issued 15 April 2021 Resolved

Each operation described in paragraph 2 of this regulation shall be fully recorded without delay in the Oil Record Book Part 1. A transfer of 2.2 m^2 of sludge tank to drums took place and was not recorded in the Oil Record Book Part 1 until 12 days later. (MARPOL Annex I/Reg. 17.4)

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 15 April 2021
Resolved 15 April 2021
Resolution: Log was correctly entered at a later date by the new Chief Engineer who was reviewing the Oil Record Book Part 1 and had marked the missed entry 12 days later.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.