VIOLET 3 (IMO 9108104)
VIOLET 3 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 1995 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,999 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 12,394. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. VIOLET 3 is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has a history of operating under 5 different flags and has been known by 6 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 February 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 511101674
- Call sign: T8A5142
- Gross tonnage: 12394
- Deadweight: 19999 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 85 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 07/12/2017, Jiaxing (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/02/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: VIOLET 3 SHIPPING CO (Marshall Islands)
- Last AIS position: 25°24.0′N · 056°31.9′E · Speed 22.0 kn · under way · received 27 June 2026 at 08:23 UTC
- Destination: Khor al Fakkan (AE KLF)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of VIOLET 3?
VIOLET 3 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1995 and is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VIOLET 3?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 19,999 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 12,394.
Which flag does VIOLET 3 fly?
The vessel currently flies the Palau (Republic of) flag. It has operated under 5 different flags throughout its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 16 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 February 2025. All-time records show 85 inspections since 1998 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 7 December 2017.
Which classification society manages VIOLET 3?
The vessel is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
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