HONG KONG SUN (IMO 8208206)
HONG KONG SUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 1984 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,425, a gross tonnage of 15,165, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is a smaller-scale bulk carrier typically utilized for regional cargo operations. Bureau Veritas is the classification society for the vessel, though its current status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 39 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 14 January 2012.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1984
- Call sign: VRWE3
- Gross tonnage: 15165
- Deadweight: 25425 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 39 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/01/2012, Mundra (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/01/2012
- Registered owner: CAPITAL BASIN LTD
- Ship manager · ISM manager: TRADEWIND SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (Bangladesh)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HONG KONG SUN?
HONG KONG SUN is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 1984 and is currently in its 42nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for HONG KONG SUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 25,425. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 15,165.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has HONG KONG SUN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 39 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 14 January 2012.
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