KANG CHANG (IMO 9238193)
KANG CHANG is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 52,828 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 29,999. This size and type suggest a vessel configured for regional bulk commodity transport. KANG CHANG is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the broader East Asia/South East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 9 November 2016.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2002
- Call sign: VRXL2
- Gross tonnage: 29999
- Deadweight: 52828 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/11/2016
- Registered owner: EVER VIEW SHIPPING (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: COSCO HK SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KANG CHANG?
KANG CHANG is a Bulk Carrier built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KANG CHANG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 52,828 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,999.
Which classification society is associated with KANG CHANG?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 48 inspections are on file since 2002, the most recent on 9 November 2016.
Where has KANG CHANG been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia and South East Asia regions. These areas represent its most recent geographic operational profile.
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