LNG TAURUS (IMO 7390167)
LNG TAURUS is a LNG Tanker built in 1979 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 47th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 72,642 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 95,084. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. LNG TAURUS is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. 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. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 12 July 2013.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 1979
- MMSI: 538001391
- Call sign: V7BX4
- Gross tonnage: 95084
- Deadweight: 72642 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 10 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/07/2013
- Registered owner: WOODFIBRE LNG LP
- Ship manager: NOVA CARRIERS SINGAPORE PTE
- Last AIS position: 1°11.7′N · 103°37.3′E · received 6 August 2017 at 21:00 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LNG TAURUS?
LNG TAURUS is an LNG Tanker. It was built in 1979 and is currently in its 47th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for LNG TAURUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 72,642 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 95,084.
Which classification society maintains LNG TAURUS?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 12 July 2013.
Where has LNG TAURUS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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