KAO SHEN No. 6 (IMO 7432551)
KAO SHEN No. 6 is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1975 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 51st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,018 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,880. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. KAO SHEN No. 6 is classed by the China Corporation 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 1998, the most recent on 1 September 2009. It has previously operated under 2 former names and 1 former flag state.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1975
- Call sign: HODX
- Gross tonnage: 5880
- Deadweight: 6018 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/08/2009, Hong Kong (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/09/2009
- Registered owner: KAO FONG MARINE SA (Panama)
- Ship manager: VANGUARD SHIPPING SAFETY MGMT
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KAO SHEN No. 6?
KAO SHEN No. 6 is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1975 and is currently in its 51st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KAO SHEN No. 6?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,018 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,880.
Which classification society manages KAO SHEN No. 6?
The vessel is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping. This society is not listed as an IACS member.
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 1998, the most recent on 1 September 2009.
What is the flag history of KAO SHEN No. 6?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. Its records indicate it has operated under 1 former flag state during its service life.
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