MERU (IMO 9002130)
MERU is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1991 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 95,618 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 52,501. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for the transport of crude oil products. MERU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 8 June 2012.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1991
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 52501
- Deadweight: 95618 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/06/2012
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MERU?
MERU is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1991. It is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MERU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 95,618 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 52,501.
Which classification society is associated with MERU?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has MERU been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent records.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 8 June 2012.
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