GANGTONG 16 (IMO 8357540)

GANGTONG 16 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,044 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,570. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general freight operations. GANGTONG 16 is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS). The vessel has been observed operating in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of GANGTONG 16?

GANGTONG 16 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for GANGTONG 16?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,044 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,570.

Which flag does the vessel currently fly?

The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 4 of them. The most recent inspection was on 9 April 2026. All-time records show 10 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.

Where has GANGTONG 16 been observed recently?

The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.

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