BARU (IMO 8413851)
BARU is a Chemical Tanker built in 1986 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 83,970 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 43,733. This capacity is consistent with mid-sized chemical tanker operations. BARU is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under four former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 29 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 7 February 2014.
- Type: Chemical Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 1986
- Call sign: V7GM3
- Gross tonnage: 43733
- Deadweight: 83970 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 01/12/2005, Royal Portbury (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 07/02/2014
- Registered owner: KCC SHIPOWNING AS (Norway)
- Ship manager: KLAVENESS SHIP MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BARU?
BARU is a Chemical Tanker built in 1986. It is currently in its 40th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 83,970 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 43,733.
Which classification society maintains BARU?
BARU is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Delivered.
Where has BARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for BARU?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 29 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 7 February 2014.
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