CASTLE (IMO 8215986)

CASTLE is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1984 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 55,289 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 29,919. At this capacity, it is configured for crude oil transport operations. CASTLE is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait within recent operational windows. It has been registered under four former names and has operated under three different flag states throughout its history. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 12 December 2011.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of CASTLE?

CASTLE is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1984. It is currently in its 42nd year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for CASTLE?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 55,289 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,919.

Which classification society is associated with CASTLE?

The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.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; 16 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 12 December 2011.

What is the flag history of CASTLE?

The vessel currently flies the Comoros flag. It has operated under 3 different flag states during its service life.

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