SHOSHUN (IMO 9773155)
SHOSHUN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2016 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,999 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,523. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. SHOSHUN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and throughout South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 25 May 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 374613000
- Call sign: H3NF
- Gross tonnage: 5523
- Deadweight: 8999 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 27 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 12/03/2025, Ulsan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/05/2026
- Registered owner: HOSHO SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: SHOWA NITTAN CORP (Japan)
- ISM manager: TRANS-CARRIER MARINE SERVICES (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 1°26.0′N · 103°54.2′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 15:23 UTC
- Destination: Taichung (TW TXG) · ETA 16 October 2026 at 01:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SHOSHUN?
SHOSHUN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2016 and is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SHOSHUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,999 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,523.
Which classification society manages SHOSHUN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SHOSHUN been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been active throughout South East Asia and East Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for SHOSHUN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 May 2026. All-time records show 27 inspections since 2016 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 12 March 2025.
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