HI CREST (IMO 9220407)

HI CREST is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 11,612 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,588. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and general freight operations. HI CREST is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Molucca Sea, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under three different names. Over the last 36 months it has had 18 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 31 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of HI CREST?

HI CREST is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for HI CREST?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 11,612 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,588.

Which classification society manages HI CREST?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 18 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 39 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 August 2026. All-time records show 94 inspections since 2001 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 July 2025.

Where has HI CREST been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the Molucca Sea and throughout East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.

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