RIKIEI (IMO 8925177)
RIKIEI is a General Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 733 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 496. At this scale, the vessel is configured for smaller-scale general cargo operations. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 16 October 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 431400597
- Call sign: JK5513
- Gross tonnage: 496
- Deadweight: 733 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 16/10/2025, Onomichi (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/10/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: RIKI KAIUN (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°24.0′N · 133°11.0′E · received 17 September 2025 at 00:33 UTC
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RIKIEI?
RIKIEI is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for RIKIEI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 733 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 496.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 October 2025. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2025 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 16 October 2025.
Which flag does RIKIEI fly?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. This flag is categorized in the white band for both the Paris and Tokyo MoUs.
How many previous names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 1 former name. It has also operated under 1 former flag state during its history.
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