OCEAN KING (IMO 8904599)

OCEAN KING is a Fish Carrier built in 1989 and flying the Sao Tome and Principe flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 450 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 299. This size and type indicate its role in specialized fishing industry support and transport. OCEAN KING is classed by New United International Marine Services Ltd. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under nine different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of OCEAN KING?

OCEAN KING is a Fish Carrier. It was built in 1989 and is currently in its 37th year of service.

What are the dimensions and capacity of OCEAN KING?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 450 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 299.

Which flag does OCEAN KING fly?

The vessel currently flies the Sao Tome and Principe flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under nine different flag states.

Where has OCEAN KING been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.

How many PSC inspections has OCEAN KING undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 3 of them. The most recent inspection was on 21 January 2026. All-time records show 23 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.

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