SAM MA 2 (IMO 8106496)
SAM MA 2 is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1981 and flying the Korea Democratic Republic flag, placing it in its 45th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,731 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 962. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized oil product transport. SAM MA 2 is classed by Korea Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under three different flag states throughout its history. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 55 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 20 April 2017.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Korea Democratic Republic
- Year built: 1981
- MMSI: 445220000
- Call sign: HMYO5
- Gross tonnage: 962
- Deadweight: 1731 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 55 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 28/03/2010, Slavyanka (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/04/2017
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: KOREA SAMMA SHPG CO (North Korea)
- Last AIS position: 32°10.3′N · 127°45.4′E · Speed 0.3 kn · received 11 August 2026 at 03:17 UTC
- Destination: Nampo (KP NAM) · ETA 14 August 2026 at 06:19 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SAM MA 2?
SAM MA 2 is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1981 and is currently in its 45th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SAM MA 2?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,731 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 962.
How many inspections has SAM MA 2 undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 55 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 20 April 2017.
Which classification society manages SAM MA 2?
SAM MA 2 is classed by the Korea Classification Society. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Delivered.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of multiple changes. It has been registered under 3 former names and has operated under 3 different flags.
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