MACAU STAR (IMO 9947897)
MACAU STAR is an Aggregates Carrier built in 2021 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 20,900 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 13,350, and a length overall of 157 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of aggregates and related bulk materials. MACAU STAR is classed by Asia Shipping Certification Services. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 November 2025.
- Type: Aggregates Carrier
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 667001616
- Call sign: 9LU2419
- Gross tonnage: 13350
- Deadweight: 20900 t
- Length overall: 157 m
- Beam: 26 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 14 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/11/2025
- Registered owner: LEIXIN SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: FINEWAY MARINE SERVICE CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 1°53.1′N · 102°28.5′E · Speed 6.7 kn · under way under sail · received 12 October 2026 at 01:30 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MACAU STAR?
MACAU STAR is an Aggregates Carrier. It was built in 2021 and is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the dimensions of MACAU STAR?
The vessel has a length overall of 157 metres and a beam of 26 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 20,900 metric tonnes.
Which flag does MACAU STAR fly?
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. It has operated under two different flag states earlier in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for MACAU STAR?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 3 of them. The most recent inspection was on 27 November 2025. All-time records show 14 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.
Where has MACAU STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and the Malacca Strait. It has also been observed operating throughout South East Asia.
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