ZHEN HUA 27 (IMO 8710182)
ZHEN HUA 27 is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 1989 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,060, a gross tonnage of 38,255, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for heavy lift and specialized cargo operations. ZHEN HUA 27 is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Singapore Strait, and across East, South, and West Africa. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 March 2026.
- Type: Heavy Load Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1989
- MMSI: 477201900
- Call sign: VREG5
- Gross tonnage: 38255
- Deadweight: 49060 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 55 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/03/2026
- Registered owner: ZHEN HUA 27 SHIPPING - HKG (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SHANGHAI ZHENHUA SHIPPING CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 51°56.7′N · 003°59.5′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 23:58 UTC
- Destination: Rotterdam (NL RTM)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ZHEN HUA 27?
ZHEN HUA 27 is a Heavy Load Carrier. It was built in 1989 and is currently in its 37th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ZHEN HUA 27?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,060. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 38,255.
Which classification society manages ZHEN HUA 27?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ZHEN HUA 27 been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been observed in East, South, and West Africa.
How many inspections has ZHEN HUA 27 undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 March 2026. All-time records show 55 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
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