CHAMPION EXPRESS (IMO 9143697)
CHAMPION EXPRESS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 1999 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 43,157 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 22,680. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. CHAMPION EXPRESS is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 68 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 18 July 2018.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 636013969
- Call sign: A8QN4
- Gross tonnage: 22680
- Deadweight: 43157 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 68 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 18/07/2018
- Registered owner: CHAMPION SHIPPING AS (Norway)
- Ship manager: CHAMPION TANKERS AS (Norway)
- ISM manager: GENOA MARITIME SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 61°24.1′S · 000°26.6′W · Speed 0.8 kn · received 29 July 2026 at 22:22 UTC
- Destination: Batu Ampar (ID BUR)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CHAMPION EXPRESS?
CHAMPION EXPRESS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for CHAMPION EXPRESS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 43,157 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 22,680.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has CHAMPION EXPRESS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and South East Asia. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 68 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 18 July 2018.
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