HENG HE (IMO 8948997)
HENG HE is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 730 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,496. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale general cargo operations. HENG HE is classed by New United International Marine Services Ltd. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Belize
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 312174000
- Call sign: V3ZX
- Gross tonnage: 1496
- Deadweight: 730 t
- Length overall: 76 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 57 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/05/2023, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/04/2026
- Registered owner: EAST SUN CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: GREAT SEA MARINE LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 36°0.4′N · 126°41.1′E · Speed 0.3 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 05:33 UTC
- Destination: Gunsan (KR KUV)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of HENG HE?
HENG HE is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for HENG HE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 730 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,496.
Which flag does HENG HE fly?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Belize. It has operated under one different flag state previously in its history.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 41 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 April 2026. All-time records show 57 inspections since 2017 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 5 May 2023.
What is the classification status of HENG HE?
The vessel is classed by New United International Marine Services Ltd. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
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