MING DE 4002 (IMO 9676462)

MING DE 4002 is a Tug built in 2013 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 873 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,406. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. MING DE 4002 is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 February 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of MING DE 4002?

MING DE 4002 is a Tug built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for MING DE 4002?

The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,406. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 873 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages MING DE 4002?

The vessel is classed by the China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has MING DE 4002 been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been recorded in South Asia and South East Asia.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 February 2025. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.

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