HONG TAI 656 (IMO 1150981)
HONG TAI 656 is a container ship built in 2026 and flying the flag of China; it is in its first year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 63,438 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 39,069, and a length overall of 197 metres. HONG TAI 656 has been classed since 17 July 2026 by the China Classification Society, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed most often in East Asia, the Java Sea, and the Singapore Strait (latest area report: September 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2026
- MMSI: 412180000
- Call sign: BQIE5
- Gross tonnage: 39069
- Deadweight: 63438 t
- Length overall: 197 m
- Beam: 35 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: XIAMEN YISHENG SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 2°35.7′S · 109°7.9′E · Speed 8.6 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 16:01 UTC
- Destination: Tanjung Pelepas (MY TPP)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is HONG TAI 656?
HONG TAI 656 is a container ship built in 2026. It is in its first year of service.
What is the deadweight of HONG TAI 656?
HONG TAI 656 has a deadweight of 63,438 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 39,069. It measures 197 metres overall.
What flag does HONG TAI 656 fly?
HONG TAI 656 flies the flag of China. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes HONG TAI 656?
HONG TAI 656 has been classed since 17 July 2026 by the China Classification Society, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many port state control inspections has HONG TAI 656 had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 August 2026. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2026 and no detentions.
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