SHANDONG ZHENG TONG (IMO 9702649)
SHANDONG ZHENG TONG is an Ore Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 262,213, a gross tonnage of 133,867, and a length overall of 325 metres. This large-scale configuration is typical for bulk ore transport operations. SHANDONG ZHENG TONG is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026.
- Type: Ore Carrier
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 477967200
- Call sign: VROD2
- Gross tonnage: 133867
- Deadweight: 262213 t
- Length overall: 325 m
- Beam: 57 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 18 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2026
- Registered owner: SHANDONG DACHENG SHIPPING CO (China)
- Ship manager: SHANDONG SHIPPING CORP (China)
- ISM manager: SHANDONG FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 18°35.8′S · 118°7.6′E · Speed 9.7 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 17:23 UTC
- Destination: QDG CN · ETA 1 November 2026 at 04:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SHANDONG ZHENG TONG?
SHANDONG ZHENG TONG is an Ore Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SHANDONG ZHENG TONG?
The vessel has a length overall of 325 metres and a beam of 57 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 262,213 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SHANDONG ZHENG TONG?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
Where has SHANDONG ZHENG TONG been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its most recent geographic trading patterns.
What is the port-state control record for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026. All-time records show 18 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
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