TRI FRIEND (IMO 9509114)
TRI FRIEND is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,936 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 7,141. This size class is typically utilized for regional cargo transport and versatile logistics operations. TRI FRIEND is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 357502000
- Call sign: 3FEL4
- Gross tonnage: 7141
- Deadweight: 8936 t
- Length overall: 110 m
- Beam: 19 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 44 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 15/05/2026, Zhangjiangang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/05/2026
- Registered owner: HOSEI KISEN/OCEAN FRIEND CORP (Japan)
- Ship manager: HOSEI KISEN KK (Japan)
- ISM manager: PACIFIC SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 5°0.9′N · 118°22.0′E · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 14:52 UTC
- Destination: Lahad Datu, Sabah (MY LDU)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TRI FRIEND?
TRI FRIEND is a General Cargo Ship built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TRI FRIEND?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,936 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,141.
Which classification society manages TRI FRIEND?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TRI FRIEND been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and throughout East Asia. It has also been recorded in South East Asia and South Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 May 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2011 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 15 May 2026.
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