SORONG (IMO 8418863)
SORONG is a Hopper Dredger built in 1985 and flying the Indonesia flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,468 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,497. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations within its size class. SORONG is classed by Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. It has a history of operating under two former names and three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 1 April 2010.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Indonesia
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 525100130
- Call sign: YBEE2
- Gross tonnage: 3497
- Deadweight: 4468 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/04/2010
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BINA MITRA INDOSEJAHTERA (Indonesia)
- Last AIS position: 5°57.3′S · 106°6.6′E · under way · received 5 August 2026 at 04:24 UTC
- Destination: BOJONEGARA · ETA 3 October 2026 at 10:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SORONG?
SORONG is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SORONG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,468 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,497.
Which classification society manages SORONG?
The vessel is classed by Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia. Its current classification status is listed as Suspended.
Where has SORONG been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. This area is consistent with its current Indonesian flag registration.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 1 April 2010.
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