MERAK (IMO 1024572)
MERAK is a LPG Tanker built in 2025 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its first year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,354, a gross tonnage of 49,598, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. MERAK is classed by American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2025.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 538011502
- Call sign: V7A3050
- Gross tonnage: 49598
- Deadweight: 55354 t
- Length overall: 230 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/09/2025
- Registered owner: MERAK SHIPPING LTD (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: ASM CHARTERING (United Arab Emirates)
- ISM manager: FLEET SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 39°38.2′N · 168°52.7′W · Speed 14.3 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 15:07 UTC
- Destination: Balboa (CO BAL) · ETA 28 October 2026 at 13:50 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MERAK?
MERAK is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 2025 and is currently in its first year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MERAK?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 55,354 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 49,598.
Which classification society handles MERAK?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MERAK been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been recorded in East Asia and the North America East Coast.
What is the PSC inspection history for MERAK?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2025. All-time records show 2 inspections since 2025 and no detentions.
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