SHEN HUA DE 16 (IMO 8538352)
SHEN HUA DE 16 is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2012 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,499 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,990. This size profile is typical for smaller tankers engaged in regional liquid cargo transport. SHEN HUA DE 16 is classed by Foresight Ship Classification. The vessel has been observed in the Java Sea, South East Asia, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 January 2026.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 667001250
- Call sign: 9LU2053
- Gross tonnage: 2990
- Deadweight: 4499 t
- Length overall: 99 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/01/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: INDO VITEX PT (Indonesia)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SHEN HUA DE 16?
SHEN HUA DE 16 is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SHEN HUA DE 16?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,499 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,990.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
What is the classification status of SHEN HUA DE 16?
The vessel is classed by Foresight Ship Classification. Its current status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 January 2026. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2026 and no detentions.
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