HORYU (IMO 9424352)
HORYU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,675 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 498. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale cargo operations. HORYU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 431000355
- Call sign: JD2473
- Gross tonnage: 498
- Deadweight: 1675 t
- Registered owner: MEIRYU KISEN KK (Japan)
- Ship manager: MEIKO KISEN KK (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°40.8′N · 135°16.6′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 00:49 UTC
- Destination: UKBRC · ETA 19 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is HORYU?
HORYU is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for HORYU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,675 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 498.
Which classification society manages HORYU?
HORYU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Has the vessel's flag or name changed?
Yes, the vessel has operated under 3 different flags previously. It also has a history of 2 former names.
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