DING HENG 42 (IMO 9471599)

DING HENG 42 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,777 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,709. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. DING HENG 42 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the South China Sea, and throughout South East Asia. It has previously operated under four different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 December 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of DING HENG 42?

DING HENG 42 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for DING HENG 42?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 17,777 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,709.

Which classification society manages DING HENG 42?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has DING HENG 42 been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It also operates within the South East Asia region.

What is the port-state control record for DING HENG 42?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 December 2025. All-time records show 40 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.

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