ASIA CEMENT NO. 5 (IMO 9045170)
ASIA CEMENT NO. 5 is a Cement Carrier built in 1993 and flying the Taiwan flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,340 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 7,608. This vessel is configured for specialized cement transport operations. ASIA CEMENT NO. 5 is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the New Guinea Pacific regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 2 July 2026.
- Type: Cement Carrier
- Flag: Taiwan
- Year built: 1993
- MMSI: 416135000
- Call sign: BLDL
- Gross tonnage: 7608
- Deadweight: 12340 t
- Length overall: 125 m
- Beam: 19 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 50 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 06/12/2023, Saipan (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 02/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: U-MING MARINE TRANSPORT CORP (Chinese Taipei)
- Last AIS position: 13°27.7′N · 144°40.0′E · Speed 12.3 kn · under way · received 5 October 2026 at 01:15 UTC
- Destination: APRA HARBOR
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ASIA CEMENT NO. 5?
ASIA CEMENT NO. 5 is a Cement Carrier. It was built in 1993 and is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,340 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,608.
Which classification society maintains ASIA CEMENT NO. 5?
The vessel is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has ASIA CEMENT NO. 5 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the New Guinea Pacific. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 July 2026. All-time records show 50 inspections since 2001 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 6 December 2023.
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