SEA ARGOS (IMO 9004815)
SEA ARGOS is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker built in 1991 and flying the Overview Flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,059 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,920, and a length overall of 96 metres. This size profile is typical for specialized tankers engaged in regional bitumen or asphalt transport. SEA ARGOS is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history of significant change, having operated under 6 different flags and 7 former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 36 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 13 September 2022.
- Type: Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker
- Flag: Gambia
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 629009274
- Call sign: C5286
- Gross tonnage: 2920
- Deadweight: 4059 t
- Length overall: 96 m
- Beam: 14.5 m
- Home port: LIBREVILLE
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 28/11/2019, Pipavav (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/09/2022
- Registered owner · Ship manager: QM SHIPPING INC (Liberia)
- Last AIS position: 31°12.4′N · 029°46.5′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 3 August 2026 at 18:23 UTC
- Destination: For orders · ETA 16 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SEA ARGOS?
SEA ARGOS is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker. It was built in 1991 and is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SEA ARGOS?
The vessel has a length overall of 96 metres and a beam of 14.5 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 5.9 metres.
What engine specifications does the vessel have?
The vessel is equipped with an 8sw280 type main engine. This engine provides a power output of 2,130 kW.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 36 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 13 September 2022.
What is the history of the vessel's names and flags?
The vessel has been registered under 7 former names throughout its career. Additionally, it has operated under 6 different flags previously.
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