HONG SHUN 27 (IMO 8594253)
HONG SHUN 27 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 10,141 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,507. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. HONG SHUN 27 is classed by Horizon Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Molucca Sea, East Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under five different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 25 port state control (PSC) inspections and 5 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 February 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Tanzania
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 677012380
- Call sign: 5HA2238
- Gross tonnage: 6507
- Deadweight: 10141 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 5
- Last PSC detention: 24/01/2026, Maoming (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/02/2026
- Registered owner: ZHANG S (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HONG KONG HENGTONG ZHIXING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 42°48.5′N · 132°54.5′E · Speed 0.1 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 01:19 UTC
- Destination: Nakhodka (RU NJK)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HONG SHUN 27?
HONG SHUN 27 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2005 and is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for HONG SHUN 27?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 10,141 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,507.
Which classification society manages HONG SHUN 27?
The vessel is classed by Horizon Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has HONG SHUN 27 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Molucca Sea and throughout East Asia. It has also been recorded in South East Asian waters.
What is the port-state control history of HONG SHUN 27?
Over the last 36 months it has had 25 port state control (PSC) inspections and 5 detentions, with 159 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 February 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2022 and 7 detentions. The most recent detention was on 24 January 2026.
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