MING HANG 8 (IMO 8224432)
MING HANG 8 is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1984 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 11,797 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,092. Given its refrigerated configuration and tonnage, it is designed for the transport of temperature-sensitive cargo. Russian Maritime Register of Shipping is the classification society for the vessel, though its status is currently listed as Withdrawn and it is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the South America West Coast, and East Asia. It has operated under four former names and five different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 44 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 6 July 2018.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1984
- Call sign: HPNW
- Gross tonnage: 9092
- Deadweight: 11797 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 44 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/10/2009, Le havre (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/07/2018
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MINGHANG INTERNATIONAL-HKG (China)
- ISM manager: EAST MARITIME SERVICES CO LTD (Panama)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MING HANG 8?
MING HANG 8 is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1984 and is currently in its 42nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MING HANG 8?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,797 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,092.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is associated with the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has MING HANG 8 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including the Singapore Strait and the South America West Coast. It has also been noted in East Asia and the South America East Coast.
What is the port-state control history for MING HANG 8?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 44 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 6 July 2018.
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