STAR 55 (IMO 9379545)

STAR 55 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,581 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,022, and a length overall of 101 metres. This size profile is typical for regional general cargo operations. STAR 55 is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under three different names. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of STAR 55?

STAR 55 is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.

What are the dimensions of STAR 55?

The vessel has a length overall of 101 metres and a beam of 17 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 6,581 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages STAR 55?

The vessel is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

Where has STAR 55 been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed operating in South East Asia and the Singapore Strait. These regions represent its recent geographic activity.

What is the PSC inspection history for STAR 55?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 January 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 2 September 2015.

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