JIN DONG 9 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005 and flying the Sao Tome and Principe flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,031 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,396. At this capacity, it functions as a small-scale general cargo unit for regional maritime operations. JIN DONG 9 is classed by Universal Maritime Bureau. The vessel has been observed operating within East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has a history of significant changes, having operated under 12 different flags and 4 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 22 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026.
JIN DONG 9 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,031 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,396.
The vessel currently flies the flag of Sao Tome and Principe. It has operated under 12 different flags previously in its history.
Over the last 36 months it has had 22 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions, with 94 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026. All-time records show 101 inspections since 2006 and 16 detentions. The most recent detention was on 3 September 2026.
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia and South East Asia regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
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