LING YU (IMO 9635987)

LING YU is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2014 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 16,895, a gross tonnage of 11,253, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. LING YU is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Java Sea, the Singapore Strait, and throughout South East Asia. It has previously operated under eight different flags and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of LING YU?

LING YU is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2014 and is currently in its 12th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for LING YU?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 16,895 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,253.

Which classification society manages LING YU?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.

Where has LING YU been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and the Java Sea. It has also been observed throughout the South East Asia region.

What is the PSC inspection history for LING YU?

Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 April 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2014 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 24 November 2017.

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