ASTRO COACH (IMO 8009583)
ASTRO COACH is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1980 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 46th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 13,950 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 41,969. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles. ASTRO COACH is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 45 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 1 April 2009.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1980
- Call sign: V4JT
- Gross tonnage: 41969
- Deadweight: 13950 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 45 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 22/04/2008, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/04/2009
- Registered owner: CHIJIN SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ASTRO SHIPMANAGEMENT INC (Philippines)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ASTRO COACH?
ASTRO COACH is a Vehicles Carrier. It was built in 1980 and is currently in its 46th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ASTRO COACH?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 13,950 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 41,969.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the St.Kitts and Nevis flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
What is the classification status of ASTRO COACH?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 45 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 1 April 2009.
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