SOUTH STAR (IMO 7420845)
SOUTH STAR is a Bulk Carrier built in 1977 and flying the Cambodia flag, placing it in its 49th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 28,317 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 16,255. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. SOUTH STAR is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 11 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 17 September 2009. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Cambodia
- Year built: 1977
- Call sign: XUGG8
- Gross tonnage: 16255
- Deadweight: 28317 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 26/02/2003, Avonmouth (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/09/2009
- Registered owner: QUOC HUY SHIPPING CO LTD (Vietnam)
- Ship manager: INTL TRANSPORT & TRADING JSC (Vietnam)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SOUTH STAR?
SOUTH STAR is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 1977 and is currently in its 49th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SOUTH STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 28,317 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 16,255.
Which classification society manages SOUTH STAR?
The vessel is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 11 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 17 September 2009.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of name and flag changes. It has operated under 2 former names and 2 former flag states.
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