GROWTH RING (IMO 9363687)
GROWTH RING is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 60,475, a gross tonnage of 49,192, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of wood chip cargo. GROWTH RING is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2025.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 370997000
- Call sign: 3FTL8
- Gross tonnage: 49192
- Deadweight: 60475 t
- Length overall: 210 m
- Beam: 36 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2025
- Registered owner: MISUGA SA (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MISUGA KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 21°2.3′N · 116°14.7′E · Speed 11.4 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 22:17 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 12 October 2026 at 08:56 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GROWTH RING?
GROWTH RING is a Wood Chips Carrier. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for GROWTH RING?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 60,475. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 49,192.
Which classification society manages GROWTH RING?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has GROWTH RING been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and East Africa. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for GROWTH RING?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2025. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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