DIAMOND STAR (IMO 9561655)
DIAMOND STAR is a General Cargo Ship built in 2012 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 13,238 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,980. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and general freight operations. DIAMOND STAR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 May 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 373549000
- Call sign: 3EXQ6
- Gross tonnage: 9980
- Deadweight: 13238 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 30/10/2014, Chennai(Madras) (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 29/05/2026
- Registered owner: DIAMOND LORDSTAR SA (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: PACIFIC SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 33°57.2′N · 131°50.6′E · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 12:57 UTC
- Destination: Kudamatsu (JP KUD)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DIAMOND STAR?
DIAMOND STAR is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for DIAMOND STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 13,238 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,980.
Which classification society manages DIAMOND STAR?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has DIAMOND STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been recorded in South Asia and South East Asia.
What is the port-state control history for DIAMOND STAR?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 May 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2013 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 30 October 2014.
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