ORION (IMO 9131357)
ORION is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1997 and flying the Cameroon flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 124,768 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 71,850. This capacity is typical for tankers engaged in the transport of crude oil products. ORION is classed by the Mediterranean Shipping Register. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 August 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Cameroon
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 613003807
- Call sign: TJMC129
- Gross tonnage: 71850
- Deadweight: 124768 t
- Length overall: 264 m
- Beam: 44 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/08/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: FALEOLA NEXUS LTD (Samoa)
- ISM manager: MARINE INNOVATORS LLC (Sumqayit Azerbaijan)
- Last AIS position: 21°25.7′N · 072°13.2′E · Speed 0.7 kn · under way · received 27 September 2026 at 04:38 UTC
- Destination: Magdalla (IN MAG) · ETA 27 September 2026 at 16:12 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ORION?
ORION is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ORION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 124,768 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 71,850.
Which flag does ORION currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Cameroon flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for ORION?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 August 2025. All-time records show 21 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
Where has ORION been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea.
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