CRYSTAL ASIA (IMO 9053957)
CRYSTAL ASIA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1993 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,053 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 7,534, and a length overall of 135 metres. This vessel is configured for temperature-controlled cargo transport. CRYSTAL ASIA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and North Asia over recent periods. It has a history of operating under 7 different flags and has been registered under 4 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 July 2026.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Russia
- Year built: 1993
- MMSI: 273394490
- Call sign: UDSR
- Gross tonnage: 7534
- Deadweight: 8053 t
- Length overall: 135 m
- Beam: 20.2 m
- Home port: Vladivostok
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 89 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 01/06/2001, Pusan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: TRANS WIND FLEET JSC (Russia)
- Last AIS position: 56°25.7′N · 138°8.9′E · Speed 2.2 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CRYSTAL ASIA?
CRYSTAL ASIA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1993. It is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of CRYSTAL ASIA?
The vessel has a length overall of 135 metres and a beam of 20.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 7.76 metres.
What engine does CRYSTAL ASIA use?
The vessel is equipped with an Akasaka Diesels Limited engine. The specific model is a 1*7060 Mark 8UEC45LA.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 37 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 July 2026. All-time records show 89 inspections since 2000 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 1 June 2001.
What is the flag and class status of CRYSTAL ASIA?
The vessel currently flies the Russia flag. Its classification status with Bureau Veritas is listed as Withdrawn.
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