WORLD SWAN II (IMO 9344045)
WORLD SWAN II is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2006 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,603 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 39,965. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of wood chip commodities. WORLD SWAN II is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and along the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under four different flag states and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 November 2025.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 431178000
- Call sign: 7JUE
- Gross tonnage: 39965
- Deadweight: 49603 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/11/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: TOYO KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: FAIRMONT SHIPPING HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°52.6′N · 136°44.4′E · Speed 12.6 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 08:22 UTC
- Destination: Nagoya, Aichi (JP NGO) · ETA 10 October 2026 at 15:49 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of WORLD SWAN II?
WORLD SWAN II is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for WORLD SWAN II?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,603 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 39,965.
Which classification society manages WORLD SWAN II?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. 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 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 November 2025. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
Where has WORLD SWAN II been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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