HUA XIANG 936 (IMO 9159153)

HUA XIANG 936 is a Container Ship built in 1997 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 24,548 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 18,502, and a length overall of 193 metres. This vessel is configured for regional container transport operations. China Classification Society provides classification for the vessel. Recent maritime activity has observed the vessel in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under four different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 25 December 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of HUA XIANG 936?

HUA XIANG 936 is a container ship built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.

What are the dimensions of HUA XIANG 936?

The vessel has a length overall of 193 metres and a beam of 28 metres. It has a reported deadweight tonnage of 24,548 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages HUA XIANG 936?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Reassigned.

Where has HUA XIANG 936 been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and South East Asia. These areas represent its recent recent geographic operational profile.

What is the port-state control history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 December 2025. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2000 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 20 January 2025.

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