FIRST ANGEL (IMO 9357901)
FIRST ANGEL is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2007 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,636 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 39,904. This capacity is characteristic of specialized carriers designed for the transport of wood chip commodities. FIRST ANGEL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 June 2026.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 370368000
- Call sign: 3EIQ
- Gross tonnage: 39904
- Deadweight: 49636 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 77 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 04/06/2023, Weifang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: HAO HUNG CO LTD (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 21°53.5′N · 114°26.8′E · Speed 10.8 kn · under way · received 3 October 2026 at 18:13 UTC
- Destination: CNZZU
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FIRST ANGEL?
FIRST ANGEL is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FIRST ANGEL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,636 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 39,904.
Which classification society manages FIRST ANGEL?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 23 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 June 2026. All-time records show 77 inspections since 2007 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 4 June 2023.
Where has FIRST ANGEL been operating?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
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