ICE CRYSTAL (IMO 8512920)
ICE CRYSTAL is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,941 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,264. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport operations. ICE CRYSTAL is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and North Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Russia
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 273439230
- Call sign: UBQR7
- Gross tonnage: 3264
- Deadweight: 3941 t
- Beam: 16.2 m
- Home port: Vladivostok
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 98 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 26/10/1999, Dutch Harbor, Alaska (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/04/2026
- Registered owner: OPTIMA-N LLC (Russia)
- Ship manager: KARGO PACIFIC CO LTD (Russia)
- ISM manager: RIERA FLOTA CO LTD (Russia)
- Last AIS position: 53°15.1′N · 159°56.4′E · Speed 2.5 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 22:22 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ICE CRYSTAL?
ICE CRYSTAL is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the dimensions of ICE CRYSTAL?
The vessel has a beam of 16.2 metres and a maximum draught of 6.55 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 3,264 metric tonnes.
What engine specifications does ICE CRYSTAL have?
The vessel is equipped with a 6UEC37 main engine. This engine was part of the original 1985 construction in Japan.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 April 2026. All-time records show 98 inspections since 1999 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 26 October 1999.
Where has ICE CRYSTAL been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in East Asia and North Asia. It is currently registered in the home port of Vladivostok.
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