KWEICHOW (IMO 9070694)
KWEICHOW is a General Cargo Ship built in 1994 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 23,000 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 18,451. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and general logistics operations. KWEICHOW is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and the New Guinea Pacific regions. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 72 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 20 March 2019.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1994
- Call sign: VRAE2
- Gross tonnage: 18451
- Deadweight: 23000 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 72 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 10/02/2011, Melbourne (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/03/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: SWIRE SHIPPING PTE LTD (Singapore)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KWEICHOW?
KWEICHOW is a General Cargo Ship built in 1994. It is currently in its 32nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KWEICHOW?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 23,000 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,451.
Which classification society manages KWEICHOW?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KWEICHOW been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait. It has also been observed in the New Guinea Pacific region.
What is the PSC inspection history for KWEICHOW?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 72 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 20 March 2019.
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