PROCYON LEADER (IMO 9207754)
PROCYON LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2000 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,361 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 53,645. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive cargo. PROCYON LEADER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, the Java Sea, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 May 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 431557000
- Call sign: 7KAX
- Gross tonnage: 53645
- Deadweight: 17361 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 79 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/05/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NYK LINE (Japan)
- ISM manager: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 10°42.8′N · 109°32.5′E · Speed 17.3 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 17:46 UTC
- Destination: Laem Chabang (TH LCH) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of PROCYON LEADER?
PROCYON LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier. It was built in 2000 and is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for PROCYON LEADER?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 53,645. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 17,361 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains PROCYON LEADER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PROCYON LEADER been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South East Asia and the South China Sea. It has also been recorded operating in the Java Sea and the Singapore Strait.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 May 2026. All-time records show 79 inspections since 2000 and no detentions.
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