HORNBILL (IMO 9150638)
HORNBILL is a General Cargo Ship built in 1995 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,945 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,044. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. HORNBILL is classed by Ships Classification Malaysia, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the Singapore Strait, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 28 September 2005.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1995
- Call sign: T8A3190
- Gross tonnage: 4044
- Deadweight: 4945 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/09/2005
- Registered owner: HARBOUR HORNBILL SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HARBOUR-LINK MARINE SERVICES (Malaysia)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of HORNBILL?
HORNBILL is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1995 and is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for HORNBILL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,945 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,044.
Which flag does HORNBILL fly?
The vessel currently flies the Palau (Republic of) flag. It has operated under two different flags previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for HORNBILL?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 28 September 2005.
Where has HORNBILL been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been observed operating in the South China Sea.
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