ROYAL 268 (IMO 9548108)
ROYAL 268 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,694 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,937. Given its specifications, it is a smaller-scale bulk carrier likely utilized for regional cargo transport. The vessel is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. It has been observed operating in South East Asia over recent periods. The vessel has been registered under two former names and has operated under one previous flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Vietnam
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 574431000
- Call sign: XVQH8
- Gross tonnage: 4937
- Deadweight: 7694 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ROYAL MARITIME JSC (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 20°55.8′N · 106°36.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 8 October 2026 at 10:02 UTC
- Destination: Son Duong Port (VN SDP)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ROYAL 268?
ROYAL 268 is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ROYAL 268?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,694 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,937.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of Vietnam. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
What is the classification status of ROYAL 268?
The vessel is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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