PRIME ACE (IMO 9610444)
PRIME ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2014 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 18,304 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 59,007, and a length overall of 200 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive units. PRIME ACE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Africa, and South 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 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 24 May 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 352506000
- Call sign: 3FAT9
- Gross tonnage: 59007
- Deadweight: 18304 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 37 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 22/05/2026, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 24/05/2026
- Registered owner: ANTARCTIC SHIPPING INC (Japan)
- Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MOL GLOBAL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 34°17.2′N · 133°12.5′E · Speed 8.7 kn · under way · received 23 September 2026 at 23:28 UTC
- Destination: Innoshima (JP INS) · ETA 24 September 2026 at 01:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PRIME ACE?
PRIME ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PRIME ACE?
The vessel has a length overall of 200 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 59,007.
Which classification society maintains PRIME ACE?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 24 May 2026. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2014 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 22 May 2026.
Where has PRIME ACE been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has also been observed in the East Africa region.
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