DING HENG 38 (IMO 9406726)
DING HENG 38 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,934 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 12,902. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. DING HENG 38 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 636022728
- Call sign: 5LKE4
- Gross tonnage: 12902
- Deadweight: 19934 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/03/2026
- Registered owner: SYNHOPE LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SHANGHAI DINGHENG SHIP MGMT CO (China)
- Last AIS position: 10°13.6′N · 107°1.9′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 18:20 UTC
- Destination: Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon (VN SGN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of DING HENG 38?
DING HENG 38 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for DING HENG 38?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 19,934 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 12,902.
Which classification society maintains DING HENG 38?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has DING HENG 38 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and throughout South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the East Asia region.
What is the PSC inspection history for DING HENG 38?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
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