CHUETSU SPIRIT (IMO 9344057)
CHUETSU SPIRIT is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2007 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,574 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 39,967. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of wood chip cargoes. CHUETSU SPIRIT is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the New Guinea Pacific regions. It has previously operated under four different flag states and one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 431495000
- Call sign: 7JZZ
- Gross tonnage: 39967
- Deadweight: 49574 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MISUGA KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 12°30.1′N · 109°15.8′E · Speed 1.9 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 23:46 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CHUETSU SPIRIT?
CHUETSU SPIRIT is a Wood Chips Carrier. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CHUETSU SPIRIT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,574 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 39,967.
Which classification society maintains CHUETSU SPIRIT?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has CHUETSU SPIRIT been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the New Guinea Pacific. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
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