MING HONG (IMO 8890815)
MING HONG is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,547 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,431. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS) is the classification society for the vessel, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 22 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 20 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Belize
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 312866000
- Call sign: V3BX2
- Gross tonnage: 1431
- Deadweight: 2547 t
- Length overall: 76 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 18/12/2025, Tangshan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/08/2026
- Registered owner: MINGYANG MARINE CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager: YANTAI GUANGTONG INTL SHIP (China)
- ISM manager: HK RUYU SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°2.8′N · 129°31.8′E · Speed 9.4 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 09:48 UTC
- Destination: Pyeongtaek-Dangjin (PTK) (KR PTK) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 22:04 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MING HONG?
MING HONG is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995. It is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MING HONG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,547 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,431.
Which flag does MING HONG fly?
The vessel currently flies the Belize flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 22 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 70 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 August 2026. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2019 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 December 2025.
What is the classification status of MING HONG?
The vessel is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS). Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
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