SINOMERCHANT (IMO 9149809)
SINOMERCHANT is an Ore Carrier built in 1997 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 322,457 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 155,063. Given its significant deadweight, it is configured for large-scale bulk mineral transport. SINOMERCHANT is classed by the Korean Register. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 42 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 12 October 2019.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 1997
- Call sign: DSRK3
- Gross tonnage: 155063
- Deadweight: 322457 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/10/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SINOKOR MERCHANT MARINE CO LTD (South Korea)
- ISM manager: SINOKOR SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (South Korea)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SINOMERCHANT?
SINOMERCHANT is an Ore Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SINOMERCHANT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 322,457 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 155,063.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by the Korean Register. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has SINOMERCHANT been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the port-state control history for SINOMERCHANT?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 42 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 12 October 2019.
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