COSCO SHIPPING CHANG QING (IMO 9872171)

COSCO SHIPPING CHANG QING is a General Cargo Ship built in 2020 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 62,053 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 40,250. This capacity is characteristic of general cargo vessels engaged in regional or mid-range logistics. COSCO SHIPPING CHANG QING is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, East Africa, and the East Coast of South America over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of COSCO SHIPPING CHANG QING?

COSCO SHIPPING CHANG QING is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2020 and is currently in its sixth year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 62,053 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 40,250.

Which classification society maintains this ship?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has the vessel been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in West Africa and East Africa. It has also been observed near the East Coast of South America.

What is the port-state control record for COSCO SHIPPING CHANG QING?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.

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