Ocean Rider

At 24,533 gross tons, Ocean Rider is the 23,352nd largest of the 84,014 vessels in this registry that report a tonnage. The median across that set is 5,994 GT, so this hull is about 4.1 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 6,890 bulk carriers held here, it ranks 4,333rd by tonnage — larger than 33% of that group. Their median tonnage is 32,837 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 85,849 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (1,548 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Oshima Shipbuilding, with 337 hulls on record.

Malta is the country of registry for 2,640 vessels in this directory, of which Ocean Rider is the 1,179th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (1,614 ships), and the median vessel measures 23,204 GT. Browse every ship flagged Malta.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 327 bulk carriers flying the Malta flag, of which 180 are larger by tonnage.

Ocean Rider was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is one of 1,254 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 7,254 GT; within it this ship is the 350th largest. Across the whole of the 1990s the registry holds 12,006 vessels, median 4,956 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

The registry attributes 105 vessels to Brodosplit, with a median tonnage of 27,539 GT, delivered between 1954 and 2019. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 187.0 m overall, Ocean Rider is 3.0 m shorter than the 190.0 m median for bulk carriers on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9083823 this registry holds 47 other vessels, whose median build year is 1994 and which range from 1993 to 1999. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series.