VTV DRAGON (IMO 9559793)
VTV DRAGON is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,374 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,551, and a length overall of 90 metres. This size profile is typical for regional general cargo operations. VTV DRAGON is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed operating in the South East Asia region. It has a history of three former names and has operated under two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 March 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Vietnam
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 574936000
- Call sign: XVAP
- Gross tonnage: 2551
- Deadweight: 4374 t
- Length overall: 90 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 15/03/2013, Guangzhou (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: VTV SHIPPING SERVICES (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 20°51.4′N · 106°45.6′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 02:54 UTC
- Destination: HAI PHONG/VIET NAM
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VTV DRAGON?
VTV DRAGON is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of VTV DRAGON?
The vessel has a length overall of 90 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 4,374 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VTV DRAGON?
The vessel is classed by the Vietnam Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 March 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 15 March 2013.
Where has VTV DRAGON been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. It currently flies the flag of Vietnam.
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