TONG MYONG 9 (IMO 8748309)
TONG MYONG 9 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2006 and flying the Korea Democratic Republic flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,852 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,620. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. TONG MYONG 9 is classed by Korea Classification Society, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has a history of operating under 6 different flags and has been known by 4 former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 23 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 26 September 2019.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Korea Democratic Republic
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 445594000
- Call sign: HMVF2
- Gross tonnage: 2620
- Deadweight: 3852 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 23 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 09/05/2019, Dalian (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 26/09/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: RYUGYONG CORP (North Korea)
- Last AIS position: 38°54.0′N · 122°1.8′E · Speed 0.8 kn · received 25 July 2026 at 16:16 UTC
- Destination: Dalian (CN DAL)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TONG MYONG 9?
TONG MYONG 9 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TONG MYONG 9?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,852 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,620.
Which classification society manages TONG MYONG 9?
The vessel is classed by the Korea Classification Society. This society is not listed as an IACS member.
Where has TONG MYONG 9 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This area represents its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 23 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 26 September 2019.
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