CHANG TAI HONG (IMO 9382102)
CHANG TAI HONG is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2009 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,282 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 40,619. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive cargo. CHANG TAI HONG is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 September 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 414249000
- Call sign: BRSX
- Gross tonnage: 40619
- Deadweight: 12282 t
- Length overall: 176 m
- Beam: 31 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: CHINA MERCHANTS SHENZHEN RORO (China)
- Last AIS position: 6°23.3′S · 105°7.3′E · Speed 15.8 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 19:31 UTC
- Destination: Paranaguá (BR PNG) · ETA 5 November 2026 at 23:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CHANG TAI HONG?
CHANG TAI HONG is a Vehicles Carrier. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CHANG TAI HONG?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 40,619. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,282 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains CHANG TAI HONG?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 September 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has CHANG TAI HONG been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and throughout East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
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