TAN BINH 259 (IMO 9317743)
TAN BINH 259 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2005 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 31,901 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 19,789, and a length overall of 175 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within regional trade routes. TAN BINH 259 is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 March 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 354332000
- Call sign: H9IK
- Gross tonnage: 19789
- Deadweight: 31901 t
- Length overall: 175 m
- Beam: 29 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 83 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: TAN BINH CO LTD (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 6°32.1′N · 097°21.4′E · Speed 10.9 kn · received 18 July 2026 at 11:17 UTC
- Destination: Dhamra (IN DHA) · ETA 22 July 2026 at 16:07 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when TAN BINH 259 arrives in Dhamra. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TAN BINH 259?
TAN BINH 259 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the dimensions of TAN BINH 259?
The vessel has a length overall of 175 metres and a beam of 29 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 31,901 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the PSC inspection history for TAN BINH 259?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 27 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 March 2026. All-time records show 83 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
Where has TAN BINH 259 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and South Asia. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.