TROPICAL SENTOSA (IMO 9883479)
TROPICAL SENTOSA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2021 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 13,548 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,943. This size and type suggest its utility in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. TROPICAL SENTOSA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 356667000
- Call sign: HOPM
- Gross tonnage: 9943
- Deadweight: 13548 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SENTOSA LINE SA (Panama)
- ISM manager: TAIYO SANGYO TRADING & MARINE (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°21.2′N · 137°2.2′E · Speed 11.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 13:17 UTC
- Destination: JP MKW OFF
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TROPICAL SENTOSA?
TROPICAL SENTOSA is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2021 and is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TROPICAL SENTOSA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 13,548 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,943.
Which classification society manages TROPICAL SENTOSA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TROPICAL SENTOSA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 April 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.
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