YOU SHEN 8 (IMO 9318682)
YOU SHEN 8 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,576 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,160. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. YOU SHEN 8 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 564146000
- Call sign: 9V2480
- Gross tonnage: 4160
- Deadweight: 6576 t
- Length overall: 105 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 39 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/06/2009, Xiamen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/03/2026
- Registered owner: DONGZHAN SHIPPING SINGAPORE (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DONGZHAN SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 22°19.8′N · 115°57.8′E · Speed 9.0 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 00:13 UTC
- Destination: Shanghai (SHA) (CN SHA) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 01:05 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of YOU SHEN 8?
YOU SHEN 8 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for YOU SHEN 8?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,576 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,160.
Which classification society manages YOU SHEN 8?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026. All-time records show 39 inspections since 2004 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 18 June 2009.
Where has YOU SHEN 8 been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been recorded operating within South East Asia.
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