PHAETHON (IMO 9016882)
LIBERTAS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 1996 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,797 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,711. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. LIBERTAS is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 April 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 667002591
- Call sign: 9LS2294
- Gross tonnage: 3711
- Deadweight: 5797 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 1997
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 03/12/2000, La Coruña (A Coruña) (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/04/2026
- Registered owner: DRIFTON SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SAFEMAR DENIZCILIK SAN VE TIC (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 59°58.2′N · 026°29.9′E · Speed 0.7 kn · received 20 August 2026 at 11:40 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of LIBERTAS?
LIBERTAS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for LIBERTAS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,797 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,711.
Which classification society manages LIBERTAS?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 April 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 1997 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 3 December 2000.
What is the flag history of LIBERTAS?
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 3 different flag states.
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