YANG A (IMO 9540326)
YANG A is a Cement Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 15,500 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 10,055. This vessel is configured for specialized cement transport operations. YANG A is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under eight different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 January 2026.
- Type: Cement Carrier
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 255802280
- Call sign: CQON
- Gross tonnage: 10055
- Deadweight: 15500 t
- Length overall: 157 m
- Beam: 20.6 m
- Home port: MADEIRA - 1850
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/09/2021, Syros (Syra) (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/01/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NT ALEXIA SA (Panama)
- ISM manager: NOVA SHIP TECH SA (Switzerland)
- Last AIS position: 35°54.8′N · 003°58.7′W · Speed 1.2 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 01:54 UTC
- Destination: For orders
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of YANG A?
YANG A is a Cement Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for YANG A?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 15,500 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 10,055.
Which classification society manages YANG A?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. Its current classification status is listed as Reassigned.
Where has YANG A been recently observed?
The vessel has been spotted in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. It has also been recorded operating in the Singapore Strait.
What is the PSC inspection history for YANG A?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 January 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2019 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 20 September 2021.
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