TA HWA (IMO 9194086)
TA HWA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000 and flying the Taiwan flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,555 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,170. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. TA HWA is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL). The vessel has been observed in the East Asia and Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has been registered under four former names and has operated under one previous flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 23 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 11 January 2012.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Taiwan
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 416009000
- Call sign: BIAU
- Gross tonnage: 3170
- Deadweight: 4555 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 23 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/01/2012
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: TAI CHIN SHIPPING CO LTD
- Last AIS position: 8°35.0′N · 079°26.7′W · Speed 7.6 kn · received 28 April 2026 at 08:45 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TA HWA?
TA HWA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TA HWA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,555 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,170.
Which classification society manages TA HWA?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL). Its current classification status is listed as Suspended.
Where has TA HWA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 23 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 11 January 2012.
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