JOHN C (IMO 9045431)
JOHN C is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1993 and flying the Comoros flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 18,056 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 12,317. This size and type suggest its use in regional oil product transport. JOHN C is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and the Indian Ocean. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 3 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 30 July 2009.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Comoros
- Year built: 1993
- Call sign: D6A3285
- Gross tonnage: 12317
- Deadweight: 18056 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/07/2009
- Registered owner: LYRA TRADING LTD (India)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BLUE WHALE MARITIME PVT LTD (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of JOHN C?
JOHN C is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1993 and is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for JOHN C?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 18,056 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 12,317.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel is currently flying the Comoros flag. It has operated under three different flags throughout its history.
What is the classification status of JOHN C?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 3 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 30 July 2009.
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