MING HUA (IMO 9331866)
MING HUA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,682 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 31,222. At this capacity, it is configured for standard bulk commodity transport. Registration is maintained with Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and across South Asia and South East Asia. It has previously operated under five different flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 352001724
- Call sign: 3E2566
- Gross tonnage: 31222
- Deadweight: 55682 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: PANAMA - 53719-22
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 26/09/2025, Kocaeli (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/08/2026
- Registered owner: HAN YANG SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DRAGON WEALTH SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°35.3′N · 128°57.9′E · Speed 9.6 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 15:24 UTC
- Destination: Balboa (CO BAL) · ETA 18 November 2026 at 13:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MING HUA?
MING HUA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for MING HUA?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine that provides 9,480 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a 55,682 DWT bulk carrier.
What is the dimension profile of MING HUA?
The vessel has a moulded beam of 32.26 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 31,222 and a deadweight tonnage of 55,682.
How many inspections has MING HUA undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 16 of them. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026. All-time records show 69 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 26 September 2025.
Which classification society manages MING HUA?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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