RYO SONG 9 (IMO 8891273)
RYO SONG 9 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995 and flying the Korea Democratic Republic flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,310 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,995, and a length overall of 94 metres. This size profile is characteristic of smaller general cargo vessels used for regional logistics.
RYO SONG 9 is classed by Union Bureau of Shipping, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under four different flag states throughout its history. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 38 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 23 January 2017.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Korea Democratic Republic
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 445116000
- Call sign: HMAD
- Gross tonnage: 2995
- Deadweight: 3310 t
- Length overall: 94 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/01/2017, Yantai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/01/2017
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: 66 SHIPPING CO (North Korea)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RYO SONG 9?
RYO SONG 9 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1995 and is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the dimensions of RYO SONG 9?
The vessel has a length overall of 94 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 3,310 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with RYO SONG 9?
The vessel is classed by Union Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 38 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 23 January 2017.
Has RYO SONG 9 changed names or flags?
Yes, the vessel has a history of multiple changes. It has been registered under 3 former names and has operated under 4 different flags.
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