TARAKAN EXPRESS (IMO 9539999)
TARAKAN EXPRESS is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 70,382, a gross tonnage of 54,588, and a length overall of 215 metres. This configuration is typical for specialized bulk carriers engaged in the transport of wood products. TARAKAN EXPRESS is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, Australia, and New Guinea Pacific over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 January 2026.
- Type: Wood Chips Carrier
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 563213500
- Call sign: 9V8897
- Gross tonnage: 54588
- Deadweight: 70382 t
- Length overall: 215 m
- Beam: 37 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 06/01/2026
- Registered owner: XIANG T33 SG INTERNATIONAL
- Ship manager: NOVA SHIPPING & LOGISTICS PTE
- ISM manager: ORION SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 2°32.7′N · 141°46.9′E · Speed 11.2 kn · under way · received 6 October 2026 at 01:04 UTC
- Destination: Rizhao (CN RZH) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 09:11 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TARAKAN EXPRESS?
TARAKAN EXPRESS is a Wood Chips Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TARAKAN EXPRESS?
The vessel has a length overall of 215 metres and a beam of 37 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 70,382 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages TARAKAN EXPRESS?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. 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 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 January 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.
Where has TARAKAN EXPRESS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, Australia, and New Guinea Pacific. It has also been recorded in South East Asian waters.
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