SAMPOW PALM (IMO 9080912)

SAMPOW PALM is an Oil Products Tanker built in 1994 and flying the Thailand flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,675 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,690. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for regional oil product transport. The vessel is classed by the flag authority and is not an IACS member. Recent maritime activity has observed the vessel in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 November 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SAMPOW PALM?

SAMPOW PALM is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1994 and is currently in its 32nd year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for SAMPOW PALM?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,675 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,690.

Where has SAMPOW PALM been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and the Malacca Strait. It also operates within the South East Asia region.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 November 2025. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.

How many previous names and flags has the vessel had?

The vessel has been registered under 2 former names. It has also operated under 2 different flag states during its service life.

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