RYONG JON (IMO 8705539)
RYONG JON is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1987 and flying the Korea Democratic Republic flag, placing it in its 39th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,889 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,995. This small-scale tanker is configured for specialized oil product transport. Information regarding the classification society and IACS membership is not available in the current records. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 2015, the most recent on 25 August 2016. It has a history of 4 former names and has operated under 4 different flag states throughout its service life.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Korea Democratic Republic
- Year built: 1987
- MMSI: 445537000
- Call sign: HMHP
- Gross tonnage: 1995
- Deadweight: 2889 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 10 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/08/2016
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: KOREA TAE CHON SHIPPING CO (North Korea)
- Last AIS position: 38°41.0′N · 125°18.0′E · Speed 0.6 kn · under way · received 9 June 2025 at 08:19 UTC
- Destination: NAM PHO · ETA 18 July 2025 at 12:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of RYONG JON?
RYONG JON is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1987 and is currently in its 39th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for RYONG JON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,889 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,995.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 2015, the most recent on 25 August 2016.
Has RYONG JON ever been detained?
No, the vessel has recorded 0 detentions. This count is based on the 9 inspections conducted in the last 36 months.
How many previous names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 4 former names. It has also operated under 4 different flag states during its career.
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