YM INSTRUCTION (IMO 9331086)
YM INSTRUCTION is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 22,027 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 16,488, and a length overall of 172 metres. This size and type suggest its use in regional containerized cargo transport. YM INSTRUCTION is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the Singapore Strait, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 636013118
- Call sign: A8KS6
- Gross tonnage: 16488
- Deadweight: 22027 t
- Length overall: 172 m
- Beam: 27 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 54 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: YANG MING MARINE TRANSPORT
- ISM manager: YANG MING SINGAPORE PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 24°16.5′N · 120°31.6′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 10 October 2026 at 19:27 UTC
- Destination: Kaohsiung (TW KHH)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of YM INSTRUCTION?
YM INSTRUCTION is a Container Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of YM INSTRUCTION?
The vessel has a length overall of 172 metres and a beam of 27 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 22,027 metric tonnes.
Which classification society covers YM INSTRUCTION?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has YM INSTRUCTION been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded operating in the South China Sea.
What is the PSC inspection history for YM INSTRUCTION?
Over the last 36 months it has had 19 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 21 August 2026. All-time records show 54 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
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