DA HUA SHAN (IMO 9779757)
DA HUA SHAN is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker built in 2017 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,972 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 10,748, and a length overall of 139 metres. This size and type suggest specialized liquid cargo operations within regional coastal or short-sea trades. DA HUA SHAN is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and the West Coast of South America. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 July 2026.
- Type: Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 477858500
- Call sign: VRQD4
- Gross tonnage: 10748
- Deadweight: 12972 t
- Length overall: 139 m
- Beam: 23 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 41 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/07/2026
- Registered owner: CIMC AQUARIUS LTD (China)
- Ship manager: WIDESHINE MARITIME LTD (China)
- ISM manager: TIANJIN SOUTHWEST MARITIME LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 27°19.3′S · 177°41.9′E · Speed 12.5 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 13:45 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 31 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 DA HUA SHAN?
DA HUA SHAN is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the dimensions of DA HUA SHAN?
The vessel has a length overall of 139 metres and a beam of 23 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 12,972 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages DA HUA SHAN?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. 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 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 July 2026. All-time records show 41 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
Where has DA HUA SHAN been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in Australia and New Zealand, as well as the Gulf of Mexico and South America. It has also operated in Middle American waters.
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