SKOON A (IMO 8592982)
SKOON A is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,055 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,972, and a length overall of 97 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. SKOON A is classed by Intermaritime Certification Services, S.A. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 October 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 352001978
- Call sign: 3E2814
- Gross tonnage: 2972
- Deadweight: 5055 t
- Length overall: 97 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 04/10/2026, Dalian (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/10/2026
- Registered owner: SKOON BULK SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: LONG WIN INTERNATIONAL SHPG CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 37°23.9′N · 126°33.2′E · Speed 9.5 kn · under way · received 30 September 2026 at 10:20 UTC
- Destination: CHN DAL OFF · ETA 2 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SKOON A?
SKOON A is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SKOON A?
The vessel has a length overall of 97 metres and a beam of 16 metres. These dimensions support its role as a general cargo carrier.
What is the cargo capacity of SKOON A?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,055 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,972.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 63 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 October 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2022 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 4 October 2026.
What is the flag and classification of SKOON A?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. It is classed by Intermaritime Certification Services, S.A. with a status of Delivered.
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