XIN HAI 18 (IMO 8660040)
XIN HAI 18 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2004 and flying the Mongolia flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,395 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,989. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. Intermaritime Certification Services, S.A. is the classification society for the vessel, though it is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the broader East Asia/South East Asia region. It has operated under five former flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 24 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Mongolia
- Year built: 2004
- Call sign: JVEA1
- Gross tonnage: 2989
- Deadweight: 4395 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 98 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 06/11/2025, Zhangjiangang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/05/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: WANTONG INTERNATIONAL GROUP (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of XIN HAI 18?
XIN HAI 18 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for XIN HAI 18?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,395 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,989.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Mongolia flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under five different former flags.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 24 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 86 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026. All-time records show 98 inspections since 2013 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 6 November 2025.
Where has XIN HAI 18 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
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