SHEN YU 79 (IMO 9228069)
SHEN YU 79 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 74,204 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 38,727. This capacity is typical for medium-sized bulk carriers engaged in regional dry bulk transport. SHEN YU 79 is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and across 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 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 10 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 341647002
- Call sign: V4MO7
- Gross tonnage: 38727
- Deadweight: 74204 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: BASSETERRE - SKN 1006203
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 52 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 09/07/2026, Caofeidian (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: XINRONG SHIPPING LTD (China)
- ISM manager: HUA JIN SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 42°48.2′N · 132°54.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 12:22 UTC
- Destination: Nakhodka (RU NJK)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SHEN YU 79?
SHEN YU 79 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of SHEN YU 79?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 74,204 and a gross tonnage of 38,727. Its beam is measured at 32.26 metres.
Which classification society maintains SHEN YU 79?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SHEN YU 79 been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. It has also been recorded operating within the Singapore Strait.
What is the port-state control record for SHEN YU 79?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 24 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 July 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 2002 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 9 July 2026.
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