HONG PU 18 (IMO 9480148)
HONG PU 18 is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,980 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,985. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for the transport of petroleum-derived liquid products. Classification is provided by China Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under three different names. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 413327010
- Call sign: BBCY9
- Gross tonnage: 2985
- Deadweight: 4980 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ZHEJIANG SANMEN HONGDA SHPG (China)
- Last AIS position: 40°41.5′N · 121°59.7′E · Speed 3.8 kn · received 8 October 2026 at 19:24 UTC
- Destination: Yingkou (YKG) (CN YKG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of HONG PU 18?
HONG PU 18 is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for HONG PU 18?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,980 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,985.
Which flag does HONG PU 18 fly?
The vessel currently flies the China Peoples's Republic flag. It has operated under one different flag state previously in its history.
What is the classification status of HONG PU 18?
The vessel is classed by the China Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has HONG PU 18 undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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