Classification No. 031540
IMO No. 9271339
Official No. 23070 
Signal Letters 5LLU6 
Flag Liberia 
Port of Registry Monrovia 
Ship's Name XIN SHUN 
Former Name 1 CAROUGE
2 AZUL FRONTIER
 
Registered Owner 1 PHECDA SHIPPING CO., LIMITED
 
Management Company 1 JIANGSU HUAXIN SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(BC, 1C)(ESP)(PSCM)(IHM)(SOx(EGCS))
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes 
Design Condition Strengthened for heavy cargo loading where hold nos. 2,4,6 & 8 may be empty
Other SOx-EGCS-M/E, G/E(Nos.1, 2, 3), A/B
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, M0, AFS, BWM 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Automatic and Remote Control Systems The ship has complied with the requirements of Chapter II-1, Part E of SOLAS, "Periodically unattended machinery spaces (UMS)".
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) BULK CARRIER 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
- OPP Other than Oil Tanker
- EE Bulk carrier
- SMC/ISSC --
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 89,559 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 59,055 
Tonnage Gross (Local) -- 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 89,559 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 59,055 
Deadweight 177,253 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 6,504 
Summer Draught (m) 17.955 
Lf (m) 280.450 
 
Deadweight (1)  177,253
Summer Freeboard (1) (mm)  6,504
Summer Draught (1) (m)  17.955

Deadweight (2)  174,993
Summer Freeboard (2) (mm)  6,690
Summer Draught (2) (m)  17.769

Deadweight (3)  149,988
Summer Freeboard (3) (mm)  8,761
Summer Draught (3) (m)  15.698
 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
16.6 
Equipment No. 5,145 
 
Overall Length (m) 288.970 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 279.000 x 45.000 x 24.400 
Registered LxBxD (m) 280.450 x 45.000 x 24.400 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
G 198,696.80 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 5,597.30 FW 536.80 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 6 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 700.0 x 2,674.0 
Power (kW) 16,090 
Revolution (rpm) 90.0 
Manufacturer HITACHI ZOSEN DIESEL & ENGINEERING CO., LTD. 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.69 
Evaporation 3.50 (ton/h) 
Manufacturer Osaka Boiler Mfg., Co., Ltd. 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 4 AC 2,010 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1C 
Fixed Method of Propeller Keyless 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 700 
 
Shipbuilder Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Imari Works 
Hull No. 225 
Date of Keel Lay 20 Jun 2002 
Date of Launch 14 May 2003 
Date of Build 31 Jul 2003 
Date of Conversion --