MAB 5 (IMO 9013701)
MAB 5 is a LPG Tanker built in 1995 and flying the Botswana False flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,515 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,118. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gases. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 March 2025. It has a history of operating under 4 different flag states and has been known by 3 former names.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Botswana False
- Year built: 1995
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 6118
- Deadweight: 7515 t
- Length overall: 112 m
- Beam: 18 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/03/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: VEGA STAR SHIP MANAGEMENT (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MAB 5?
MAB 5 is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 1995 and is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MAB 5?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 7,515 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,118.
How many previous names has MAB 5 had?
The vessel has been registered under 3 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 4 different flag states.
What is the PSC inspection history for MAB 5?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 March 2025. All-time records show 46 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
How many ownership changes has the vessel undergone?
The vessel has recorded 13 ownership changes during its service life. It has been in operation since its construction in 1995.
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