JINHUA 15 (IMO 9180504)
JINHUA 15 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1997 and flying the Guinea-Bissau flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,027 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,758. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale general cargo operations. JINHUA 15 is classed by Isthmus Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 January 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Guinea-Bissau
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 630001193
- Call sign: J5AW2
- Gross tonnage: 1758
- Deadweight: 1027 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 23 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/01/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: JINFENG SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: JINHUA SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°54.0′N · 128°48.5′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 22:13 UTC
- Destination: OKP/KR OFF · ETA 12 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of JINHUA 15?
JINHUA 15 is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for JINHUA 15?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,027 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,758.
Which classification society manages JINHUA 15?
The vessel is classed by the Isthmus Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has JINHUA 15 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 36 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 January 2026. All-time records show 23 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.
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