DALIAN HIGHWAY (IMO 9565560)

DALIAN HIGHWAY is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,616 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 58,535, and a length overall of 199 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicle cargo. DALIAN HIGHWAY is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea, the Malacca Strait, and the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of DALIAN HIGHWAY?

DALIAN HIGHWAY is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.

What are the dimensions of DALIAN HIGHWAY?

The vessel has a length overall of 199 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its role as a vehicle transport unit.

Which classification society manages DALIAN HIGHWAY?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2026. All-time records show 45 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.

Where has DALIAN HIGHWAY been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in several regions including the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. It has also been observed near the North America West Coast and the Gulf of Mexico.

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