SUN (IMO 7420077)
SUN is a LPG Tanker built in 1981 and flying the Tuvalu flag, placing it in its 45th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,303 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,849. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gases. SUN is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under one earlier flag and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 16 April 2009.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Tuvalu
- Year built: 1981
- Call sign: T2DG3
- Gross tonnage: 43849
- Deadweight: 55303 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/04/2009
- Registered owner: BW GAS CYPRUS LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager: BW LNG AS (Norway)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SUN?
SUN is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 1981 and is currently in its 45th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 55,303 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,849.
What is the current flag status of SUN?
The vessel currently flies the Tuvalu flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its history.
How many inspections has SUN undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 16 April 2009.
Which classification society is associated with SUN?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
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