Bulk Carrier CORNELIE OLDENDORFF Detained in Tianjin

The bulk carrier CORNELIE OLDENDORFF (IMO 9498846), flagged under Liberia, was detained in Tianjin following a Port State Control inspection on 19 Jul 2026. The vessel, with a gross tonnage of 50,729 and a deadweight of 93,246, was found to have a total of 10 deficiencies, four of which were considered detainable. The inspection was conducted under the Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) framework. The ship is operated by Oldendorff Carriers GmbH & Co. KG, which is also the designated ISM company responsible for the vessel's safety management. Detention indicates serious non-compliance with international maritime safety or environmental standards, requiring corrective actions before the vessel can resume operations. The detention underscores the importance of stringent adherence to safety regulations in bulk carriers to ensure maritime safety and environmental protection.