KWANGTUNG (IMO 9070709)
KWANGTUNG 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 23,683 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 18,451. This vessel is configured for general cargo operations within various regional trade routes. KWANGTUNG 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 over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and two former flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 69 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 9 October 2019.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 1994
- Call sign: VRAE3
- Gross tonnage: 18451
- Deadweight: 23683 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 10/10/2011, Tanjung Priok (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/10/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: SWIRE SHIPPING PTE LTD (Singapore)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KWANGTUNG?
KWANGTUNG is a General Cargo Ship built in 1994. It is currently in its 32nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KWANGTUNG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 23,683 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,451.
Which classification society manages KWANGTUNG?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 69 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 9 October 2019.
Where has KWANGTUNG 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 and South East Asia regions.
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