YU HONG (IMO 9646209)

YU HONG is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 82,000 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,974. This capacity is typical for bulk carriers engaged in global dry bulk commodity transport. YU HONG is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South Africa, and the East Africa region over recent periods. It has 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 13 September 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of YU HONG?

YU HONG is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for YU HONG?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 82,000 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,974.

Which classification society maintains YU HONG?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has YU HONG been recently observed?

The vessel has been tracked in several regions including the Singapore Strait and South Africa. It has also been observed near the East Africa coast.

What is the PSC inspection history for YU HONG?

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 13 September 2025. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2013 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 26 January 2024.

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