LAKE AURORA (IMO 9194892)
LAKE AURORA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,250 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,936. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. LAKE AURORA is classed by the Korean Register. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the New Guinea Pacific, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 February 2026.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 441258000
- Call sign: D7UQ
- Gross tonnage: 3936
- Deadweight: 4250 t
- Home port: JEJU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 21/12/2015, Dalian (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/02/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: JI SUNG SHIPPING CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager · ISM manager: PROTO SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 9°25.3′S · 159°59.2′E · Speed 0.7 kn · received 30 September 2026 at 00:26 UTC
- Destination: Honiara, Guadalcanal Is (SB HIR)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LAKE AURORA?
LAKE AURORA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for LAKE AURORA?
The vessel is powered by a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY main engine. This engine is rated at a power output of 6 kW.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 February 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2000 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 21 December 2015.
What is the flag and MoU status of LAKE AURORA?
The vessel currently flies the Korea (Republic of) flag. It is categorized in the grey band for the Paris MoU and the white band for the Tokyo MoU.
What is the capacity of LAKE AURORA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,250 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,936.
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