MALAYSIA STAR – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
MALAYSIA STAR is a Vehicles Carrier sailing under the flag of Malaysia (MY). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9032331. The recorded year of build is 1992.
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About MALAYSIA STAR
MALAYSIA STAR is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Malaysia (MY). Its recorded year of build is 1992. The vessel carries IMO number 9032331, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for MALAYSIA STAR include a length of 151.6 m, a beam of 21 m, gross tonnage of 16839, deadweight of 9313 t. The specific vessel type is Vehicles Carrier, while the broader classification is Cargo. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.
Operational identifiers currently recorded for MALAYSIA STAR include MMSI 533000996 and call sign 9WLF3. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.
Live tracking and data notes
The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for MALAYSIA STAR through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.
Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.
Ownership & Management
Classification & surveys
Inspections & detentions
The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.
| Date | Authority | Port | Type | Deficiencies | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-30 | Bangladesh | Mongla | Initial | 3 | No |
| 2025-09-27 | Bangladesh | Mongla | Initial | 4 | No |
| 2025-07-22 | Japan | Kawasaki | Initial | 9 | No |
| 2024-11-22 | Bangladesh | Mongla | Initial | 4 | No |
| 2024-06-22 | Bangladesh | Mongla | Initial | 3 | No |
Casualties & incidents
The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.
Fire broke out on the vessel, carrying 19 crew members, The incident occurred near the vessel's fuel tank, requiring intense firefighting efforts. Fortunately, none were injured. The cause of the fire is unknown, and authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
Vessel reported water ingress due to a leak after arriving in Mongla, Bangladesh on 06 Sep 2021; 87 vehicles in Deck-1 damaged. Leak plugged, water pumped out, all vehicles unloaded on 08 Sep.
Technical Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MALAYSIA STAR now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MALAYSIA STAR. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of MALAYSIA STAR?
The IMO number recorded for MALAYSIA STAR is 9032331. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of MALAYSIA STAR?
The currently recorded MMSI for MALAYSIA STAR is 533000996. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is MALAYSIA STAR?
MALAYSIA STAR is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier.
When was MALAYSIA STAR built?
The recorded year built for MALAYSIA STAR is 1992.
How long is MALAYSIA STAR?
The recorded length of MALAYSIA STAR is 151.6 m.
Data & accuracy
Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.