GT 789 (IMO 8674168)
GT 789 is a Hopper Dredger built in 2009 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,011 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,999. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations. GT 789 is classed by Alpha Ship Classification. The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. It has previously operated under five different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 18 February 2025.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 667001388
- Call sign: 9LU2191
- Gross tonnage: 2999
- Deadweight: 7011 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 23 since 2018
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 22/01/2025, Penang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/02/2025
- Registered owner: YSW HONGHAI SINGAPORE MARINE (Malaysia)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DFS MARITIME SERVICES SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Last AIS position: 2°12.1′N · 102°11.8′E · Speed 0.2 kn · received 27 September 2026 at 23:58 UTC
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GT 789?
GT 789 is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GT 789?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,011 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,999.
Which flag does GT 789 fly?
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 5 different flag states.
What is the PSC inspection history for GT 789?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 February 2025. All-time records show 23 inspections since 2018 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 22 January 2025.
Where has GT 789 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
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