NYK VESTA (IMO 9312808)
NYK VESTA is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 103,260 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 97,825. This capacity is characteristic of medium-to-large scale container vessels used in regional and intercontinental liner services. NYK VESTA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the South China Sea, and across East and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 26 April 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 372531000
- Call sign: 3EJI4
- Gross tonnage: 97825
- Deadweight: 103260 t
- Length overall: 338 m
- Beam: 46 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 25/04/2026, Shenzhen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 26/04/2026
- Registered owner: NYK VESTA CORP (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 51°25.1′N · 164°30.1′W · Speed 17.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 06:32 UTC
- Destination: Tokyo (JP TYO) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 06:44 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NYK VESTA?
NYK VESTA is a container ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for NYK VESTA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 103,260 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 97,825.
Which classification society maintains NYK VESTA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has NYK VESTA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed throughout East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for NYK VESTA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 April 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 25 April 2026.
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