SITC KANTO (IMO 9728007)
SITC KANTO is a Container Ship built in 2016 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,355 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,119. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport within regional trade routes. SITC KANTO is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating across East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously sailed 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 9 December 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 477137700
- Call sign: VROR6
- Gross tonnage: 17119
- Deadweight: 21355 t
- Length overall: 172 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/12/2025
- Registered owner: SITC KANTO SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SITC SHIPPING MANAGEMENT (China)
- Last AIS position: 16°43.8′N · 113°20.7′E · Speed 12.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 00:53 UTC
- Destination: Laem Chabang (TH LCH) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 13:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SITC KANTO?
SITC KANTO is a container ship built in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SITC KANTO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 21,355 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,119.
Which classification society manages SITC KANTO?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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. The most recent inspection was on 9 December 2025. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
Where has SITC KANTO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its primary recent geographic areas of operation.
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