SM YANTIAN (IMO 9312949)

SM YANTIAN is a Container Ship built in 2006 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 80,811 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 75,061. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. SM YANTIAN is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SM YANTIAN?

SM YANTIAN is a Container Ship built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for SM YANTIAN?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 80,811 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 75,061.

Which classification society manages SM YANTIAN?

The vessel is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.

Where has SM YANTIAN been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. These regions represent its recent primary trading areas.

What is the PSC inspection history for SM YANTIAN?

Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 July 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.

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