MING LONG (IMO 9006679)

MING LONG is a LPG Tanker built in 1992 and flying the Thailand flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,412 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 42,286. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. MING LONG is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Malacca Strait, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of MING LONG?

MING LONG is an LPG Tanker built in 1992. It is currently in its 34th year of service.

What are the dimensions and capacity of MING LONG?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,412 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 42,286. Its moulded beam is recorded at 36 metres.

Which classification society maintains MING LONG?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is C # and its status is Delivered.

Where has MING LONG been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in South Asia and the Malacca Strait. It has also been recorded operating within the Singapore Strait.

What is the PSC inspection history for MING LONG?

Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 19 May 2025. All-time records show 30 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.

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