ZHEN HUA 26 (IMO 8700254)
ZHEN HUA 26 is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 1988 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 38th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,060 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 38,255. This vessel is configured for heavy lift and specialized cargo operations. No classification society or IACS membership details are currently provided in the records. The vessel has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 April 2026.
- Type: Heavy Load Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1988
- MMSI: 477177900
- Call sign: VREG4
- Gross tonnage: 38255
- Deadweight: 49060 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/04/2026
- Registered owner: ZHEN HUA 26 SHIPPING - HKG (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SHANGHAI ZHENHUA SHIPPING CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 28°20.5′S · 012°12.5′E · Speed 10.7 kn · under way · received 1 October 2026 at 13:20 UTC
- Destination: Nador (MA NDR) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when ZHEN HUA 26 arrives in Nador. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ZHEN HUA 26?
ZHEN HUA 26 is classified as a Heavy Load Carrier. It was built in 1988 and is currently in its 38th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ZHEN HUA 26?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,060 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 38,255.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 28 April 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of name and flag changes. It has operated under 3 former names and 3 former flag states.
How many times has the ownership of ZHEN HUA 26 changed?
The vessel has undergone 6 ownership changes during its operational history. This data tracks the vessel's transitions since its construction in 1988.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.