MEI LUN 8 (IMO 9856177)
MEI LUN 8 is a Bunkering Tanker built in 2018 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its eighth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,200 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,039, and a length overall of 42 metres. This vessel is configured for bunkering operations within regional coastal waters. MEI LUN 8 is classed by China Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Bunkering Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2018
- MMSI: 477996281
- Call sign: VRS5540
- Gross tonnage: 1039
- Deadweight: 1200 t
- Length overall: 42 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: RICHEST HARBOUR TRADING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 22°9.6′N · 114°8.8′E · Speed 0.3 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 22:38 UTC
- Destination: X
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MEI LUN 8?
MEI LUN 8 is a Bunkering Tanker. It was built in 2018 and is currently in its eighth year of service.
What are the dimensions of MEI LUN 8?
The vessel has a length overall of 42 metres and a beam of 14 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 1,200 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with MEI LUN 8?
The vessel is associated with the China Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has MEI LUN 8 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. It currently flies the flag of Hong Kong, China.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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