RUI LU (IMO 9821976)
RUI LU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2018 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 8th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,533 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,972, and a length overall of 99 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. China Classification Society, an IACS member, provides classification for the vessel. Recent observation data indicates the vessel has been active in the East Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: China Peoples's Republic
- Year built: 2018
- MMSI: 413703940
- Call sign: BQVS
- Gross tonnage: 3972
- Deadweight: 5533 t
- Length overall: 99 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2018
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 09/09/2025, Kagoshima (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/03/2026
- Registered owner: CSIC 725TH RESEARCH INSTITUTE (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: XIAMEN JINGFENG SHIPPING (China)
- Last AIS position: 31°42.1′N · 121°9.5′E · Speed 0.6 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 14:49 UTC
- Destination: Changshu Pt (CN CGS) · ETA 9 October 2026 at 16:22 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RUI LU?
RUI LU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2018. It is currently in its 8th year of service.
What are the dimensions of RUI LU?
The vessel has a length overall of 99 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It has a deadweight tonnage of 5,533 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages RUI LU?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for RUI LU?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 49 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2018 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 9 September 2025.
Where has RUI LU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It currently flies the flag of China Peoples's Republic.
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