BANDAR BARU (IMO 8627282)
BANDAR BARU is a General Cargo Ship built in 1984 and flying the Malaysia flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,562 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,266, and a length overall of 73 metres. This size and type suggest its use in regional short-sea shipping and coastal cargo operations. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. It has been observed in South East Asia, the Singapore Strait, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. The vessel has operated under three former flags and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 43 inspections are on file since 2003, the most recent on 18 April 2011.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Malaysia
- Year built: 1984
- MMSI: 533064400
- Call sign: 9MPL9
- Gross tonnage: 1266
- Deadweight: 1562 t
- Length overall: 73 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 06/04/2011, Busan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/04/2011
- Last AIS position: 5°23.2′N · 100°21.9′E · Speed 8.2 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 22:29 UTC
- Destination: Penang (Georgetown) (MY PEN)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when BANDAR BARU arrives in Penang (Georgetown). Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BANDAR BARU?
BANDAR BARU is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1984 and is currently in its 42nd year of service.
What are the dimensions of BANDAR BARU?
The vessel has a length overall of 73 metres and a beam of 11 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 1,562 metric tonnes.
Where has BANDAR BARU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the Malacca Strait.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 43 inspections are on file since 2003, the most recent on 18 April 2011.
What is the flag and MoU status of BANDAR BARU?
The vessel currently flies the Malaysia flag. It is listed in the white band of the Tokyo MoU.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.