CHIPHOP (IMO 9128829)
CHIPHOP is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 1996 and flying the Philippines flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 46,888 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 39,695. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of wood chip cargo. CHIPHOP is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 4 May 2014.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Philippines
- Year built: 1996
- Call sign: DUHV
- Gross tonnage: 39695
- Deadweight: 46888 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 15/10/2002, Zhanjiang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/05/2014
- Ship manager: MMS CO LTD (Japan)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CHIPHOP?
CHIPHOP is a Wood Chips Carrier. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CHIPHOP?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 46,888 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 39,695.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has CHIPHOP been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. These areas represent its most recent geographic trading footprint.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 4 May 2014.
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