YU YAN (IMO 9660578)
YU YAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,712 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 44,013, and a length overall of 229 metres. This size and type suggest it is configured for various dry bulk commodity trades. YU YAN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 November 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 538012548
- Call sign: V7B3019
- Gross tonnage: 44013
- Deadweight: 81712 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 3
- Last PSC detention: 29/10/2025, Port Kembla (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/11/2025
- Registered owner: APOLLO SHIPPING LTD-LIB (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: ULTIMAR DMCC (United Arab Emirates)
- ISM manager: INTERCONTINENTAL SHIP MGMT LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 19°16.5′S · 038°9.3′W · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 17:35 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 22 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of YU YAN?
YU YAN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the dimensions of YU YAN?
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 81,712 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages YU YAN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has YU YAN been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. Specific recent sightings include the Makassar Strait, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea.
What is the PSC inspection history for YU YAN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 1 November 2025. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2013 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 29 October 2025.
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