BLESSING (IMO 7116121)
BLESSING is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1972 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its 54th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,353 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,946. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized oil product transport. BLESSING is classed by the Hellenic Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has no recent geographic observation data available in the current records. It has operated under one former name and one former flag state during its history. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 29 July 2002.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Nigeria
- Year built: 1972
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 2946
- Deadweight: 4353 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 24/07/1998, Amsterdam (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 29/07/2002
- Registered owner: MICKY LINES LTD (Nigeria)
- Ship manager: PETRO-MED OILS NIGERIA LTD (Nigeria)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BLESSING?
BLESSING is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1972 and is currently in its 54th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BLESSING?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,353 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,946.
Which classification society is responsible for BLESSING?
The vessel is classed by the Hellenic Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 29 July 2002.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of one former name. It has also operated under one previous flag state.
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