LUNA SPIRIT (IMO 9372315)
LUNA SPIRIT is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2007 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 15,261 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,810. This configuration is typical for specialized vehicle transport operations. LUNA SPIRIT is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 21 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 27 July 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 372610000
- Call sign: 3EJS7
- Gross tonnage: 43810
- Deadweight: 15261 t
- Length overall: 180 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 76 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 14/10/2024, Fremantle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/07/2026
- Registered owner: LUNA SPIRIT SA (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NICHITOKU KISEN CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 33°16.5′N · 136°44.2′E · Speed 16.7 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 14:09 UTC
- Destination: Nagoya, Aichi (JP NGO)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LUNA SPIRIT?
LUNA SPIRIT is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for LUNA SPIRIT?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 43,810. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 15,261 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages LUNA SPIRIT?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized 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 21 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 31 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 July 2026. All-time records show 76 inspections since 2007 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 October 2024.
Where has LUNA SPIRIT been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. It has also been observed near the North America West Coast.
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