NEWSUN SYMPHONY (IMO 9539743)
NEWSUN SYMPHONY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 29,256 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 18,499, and a length overall of 170 metres. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional cargo distribution. NEWSUN SYMPHONY is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under 7 different flags and 3 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 352003539
- Call sign: 3E5187
- Gross tonnage: 18499
- Deadweight: 29256 t
- Length overall: 170 m
- Beam: 27 m
- Home port: PANAMA - 57047-PEXT-1
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 73 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/03/2019, Vancouver (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/11/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: NEW SUN SHIPPING & TRADING JSC (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 2°45.9′N · 101°20.1′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 2 August 2026 at 20:08 UTC
- Destination: Port Klang (Pelabuhan Klang) (MY PKG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NEWSUN SYMPHONY?
NEWSUN SYMPHONY is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of NEWSUN SYMPHONY?
The vessel has a length overall of 170 metres and a beam of 27 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 29,256 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the PSC inspection history for NEWSUN SYMPHONY?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 36 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025. All-time records show 73 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 5 March 2019.
Where has NEWSUN SYMPHONY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and East Asia. It currently flies the Panama flag.
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