NYK FUTAGO (IMO 9487524)
NYK FUTAGO is a Container Ship built in 2011 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 52,190 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 44,925, and a length overall of 267 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional and international containerized cargo transport. NYK FUTAGO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 May 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 566002000
- Call sign: 9V8739
- Gross tonnage: 44925
- Deadweight: 52190 t
- Length overall: 267 m
- Beam: 35 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 37 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 16/07/2015, Melbourne (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 12/05/2026
- Registered owner: CHAKRA SHIPPING PTE LTD (Japan)
- Ship manager: NYK LINE (Japan)
- ISM manager: COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 5°56.5′N · 088°48.3′E · Speed 18.4 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 03:37 UTC
- Destination: Pipavav (IN PIP) · ETA 20 October 2026 at 17:40 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NYK FUTAGO?
NYK FUTAGO is a Container Ship built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of NYK FUTAGO?
The vessel has a length overall of 267 metres and a beam of 35 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 52,190 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains NYK FUTAGO?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 May 2026. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2011 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 July 2015.
Where has NYK FUTAGO been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait. It has also been observed near the South Africa and South America East Coast regions.
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