SPLENDID ACE (IMO 9252228)
SPLENDID ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2003 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,893 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 56,556, and a length overall of 198 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicle cargo. SPLENDID ACE is classed by American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 431349000
- Call sign: 7JXH
- Gross tonnage: 56556
- Deadweight: 19893 t
- Length overall: 198 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 78 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/05/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MOL GLOBAL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 24°56.6′N · 057°4.1′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 20:43 UTC
- Destination: Ennore (ENR) (IN ENR)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SPLENDID ACE?
SPLENDID ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of SPLENDID ACE?
The vessel has a length overall of 198 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 56,556.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has SPLENDID ACE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026. All-time records show 78 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
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