KYOWA ORCHID (IMO 9442093)
KYOWA ORCHID is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,122 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,924, and a length overall of 125 metres. This size and configuration are typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades.
KYOWA ORCHID is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, New Guinea Pacific, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 538003446
- Call sign: V7QV6
- Gross tonnage: 9924
- Deadweight: 12122 t
- Length overall: 125 m
- Beam: 21 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 72 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/09/2026
- Registered owner: PACIFIC LINE TRADING INC (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: TORITEC CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 31°35.7′N · 121°26.7′E · Speed 11.8 kn
- Destination: Chongming (CN CGM) · ETA 2026-10-04T09:39:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KYOWA ORCHID?
KYOWA ORCHID is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KYOWA ORCHID?
The vessel has a length overall of 125 metres and a beam of 21 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 12,122 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains KYOWA ORCHID?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KYOWA ORCHID been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the New Guinea Pacific, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its recent geographic trading footprint.
What is the PSC inspection history for KYOWA ORCHID?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 72 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
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