SAKAI (IMO 9038763)
SAKAI is a LPG Tanker built in 1992 and flying the Botswana False flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,105 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,322, and a length overall of 122 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gases. SAKAI is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region over recent periods. It has a history of operating under six different names and six different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 June 2025.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Botswana False
- Year built: 1992
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 6322
- Deadweight: 5105 t
- Length overall: 122 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/08/2011, Nantong (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/06/2025
- Registered owner: TILOS MARITIME & TRADING SA (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: MARINE SHIPPING LINE FZE (United Arab Emirates)
- ISM manager: VENTURE ONE SHIP MANAGEMENT (United Arab Emirates)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SAKAI?
SAKAI is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 1992 and is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SAKAI?
The vessel has a length overall of 122 metres. It also features a beam of 20 metres.
How many inspections has SAKAI undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 June 2025. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2000 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 11 August 2011.
What is the capacity of SAKAI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,105 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,322.
What is the classification status of SAKAI?
SAKAI is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
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