YONG FA MEN (IMO 9216224)
YONG FA MEN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2001 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 74,470 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 39,831. This size profile is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional dry bulk transport.
YONG FA MEN is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Makassar Strait, the Celebes Sea, and throughout East and South East Asia. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 October 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 414343000
- Call sign: BSXQ
- Gross tonnage: 39831
- Deadweight: 74470 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/05/2006, Newcastle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/10/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: NANJING OCEAN SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 3°1.6′N · 119°27.7′E · Speed 10.4 kn
- Destination: CHAO ZHOU CN · ETA 2026-10-09T22:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of YONG FA MEN?
YONG FA MEN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for YONG FA MEN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 74,470 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 39,831.
Which classification society maintains YONG FA MEN?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has YONG FA MEN been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Makassar Strait and the Celebes Sea. It has also been observed throughout East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the port-state-control record for YONG FA MEN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 October 2025. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2001 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 11 May 2006.
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