DONG SHENG 72 (IMO 8736576)
DONG SHENG 72 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,649 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,996, and a length overall of 98 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport operations. Asia Shipping Certification Services is the classification society for the vessel, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under seven former flags and three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 19 March 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Belize
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 312095000
- Call sign: V3NS8
- Gross tonnage: 2996
- Deadweight: 4649 t
- Length overall: 98 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 80 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 02/07/2024, Lianyungang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ZHOUSHAN DONGSHENG OCEANEERING (China)
- ISM manager: SHANGHAI DEBEI SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°42.3′N · 139°38.9′E · Speed 8.8 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 07:33 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DONG SHENG 72?
DONG SHENG 72 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of DONG SHENG 72?
The vessel has a length overall of 98 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 4,649 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages DONG SHENG 72?
The vessel is classed by Asia Shipping Certification Services. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 87 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 March 2026. All-time records show 80 inspections since 2009 and 7 detentions. The most recent detention was on 2 July 2024.
How many former names and flags has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 3 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 7 different flag states.
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