FOLK YANBU (IMO 9404821)
FOLK YANBU is a Container Ship built in 2008 and flying the Saudi Arabia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,124 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 7,464, and a length overall of 129.59 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. The vessel carries the classification notation Container ship BWM SOLAS-II-2, Reg.19 E3(H) NAV-O. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 July 2025. It has a history of operating under 5 different flag states and has been known by 6 former names.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Saudi Arabia
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 403741180
- Call sign: HZNZ
- Gross tonnage: 7464
- Deadweight: 8124 t
- Length overall: 129.59 m
- Beam: 20.6 m
- Home port: JEDDAH
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 32 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/07/2025
- Registered owner: FOLK MARITIME SERVICES CO (Saudi Arabia)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: BAHRI SHIP MANAGEMENT DMCC (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · DOC holder: BAHRI DRY SHIP MANAGEMENT FZCO
- Last AIS position: 19°35.7′N · 037°24.3′E · Speed 1.0 kn · received 4 October 2026 at 12:08 UTC
- Destination: Port Sudan (SD PZU)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of FOLK YANBU?
The vessel has a length overall of 129.59 metres and a beam of 20.6 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 7.4 metres.
What is the capacity of FOLK YANBU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,124 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,464.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 July 2025. All-time records show 32 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
Who built the FOLK YANBU?
The vessel was built by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. in 2008.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been known by 6 former names during its service history. It has also operated under 5 different flags previously.
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