AFRICA (IMO 9030929)

AFRICA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1994 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 149,084 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 79,516. This capacity is consistent with large-scale crude oil transport operations. AFRICA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 9 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 22 April 2009. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of AFRICA?

AFRICA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1994. It is currently in its 32nd year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for AFRICA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 149,084 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 79,516.

Which classification society maintains AFRICA?

AFRICA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 9 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 22 April 2009.

What flag does the vessel currently fly?

The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its service history.

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