HONG BO 16 (IMO 1068889)
HONG BO 16 is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker built in 2025 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 1st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,485 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 7,136. This vessel is configured for specialized liquid cargo transport within regional trade routes.
HONG BO 16 is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Singapore Strait, and the Australia and New Zealand/South East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2025.
- Type: Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 413607840
- Call sign: BPYQ2
- Gross tonnage: 7136
- Deadweight: 7485 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 18/12/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: YINKAI SHIPPING HAINAN CO LTD (China)
- ISM manager: SHANGHAI HUAYANG MARITIME SCI (China)
- Last AIS position: 20°3.9′N · 134°49.2′E · Speed 12.4 kn
- Destination: Yeosu (KR YOS) · ETA 2026-10-13T00:49:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of HONG BO 16?
HONG BO 16 is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker. It was built in 2025 and is currently in its first year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for HONG BO 16?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,485 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,136.
Which classification society maintains HONG BO 16?
The vessel is classed by the China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has HONG BO 16 been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and the Singapore Strait. It has also been observed in the Australia and New Zealand/South East Asia region.
What is the PSC inspection history for HONG BO 16?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2025. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2025 and no detentions.
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