AL RAYYAN (IMO 9086734)
AL RAYYAN is a LNG Tanker built in 1997 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 72,430 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 111,128. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. AL RAYYAN is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, South Asia, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2025.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 538009768
- Call sign: V7A5140
- Gross tonnage: 111128
- Deadweight: 72430 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2025
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/06/2025
- Registered owner: QATARENERGY MARINE 3 LLC (Qatar)
- Ship manager: KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: PG SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 25°47.3′N · 051°52.4′E · Speed 0.5 kn · moored · received 28 August 2026 at 11:33 UTC
- Destination: Ras Laffan (QA RLF)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AL RAYYAN?
AL RAYYAN is an LNG Tanker built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for AL RAYYAN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 72,430 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 111,128.
Which classification society maintains AL RAYYAN?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has AL RAYYAN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait. Other recent geographic areas include South Asia and West Africa.
What is the PSC inspection history for AL RAYYAN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2025. All-time records show 2 inspections since 2025 and no detentions.
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