GRACE SAMBU (IMO 9166338)
GRACE SAMBU is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 1997 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,368 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,153, and a length overall of 87 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized liquid cargo transport. No classification society or IACS membership information is currently available for this vessel. Recent observation data indicates the vessel has been active in the East Asia region. 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 8 May 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 440845000
- Call sign: DSPD6
- Gross tonnage: 2153
- Deadweight: 3368 t
- Length overall: 87 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Home port: BUSAN
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/05/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · Technical manager · ISM manager: SAMBU SHIPPING CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 34°50.9′N · 129°6.4′E · Speed 12.5 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 08:38 UTC
- Destination: Ulsan (USN) (KR USN)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GRACE SAMBU?
GRACE SAMBU is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the dimensions of GRACE SAMBU?
The vessel has a length overall of 87 metres and a beam of 14 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 3,368 metric tonnes.
What is the engine specification for this tanker?
The main engine is a 1D: 4 SA 8 CY type. It provides a power output of 8 kW.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2025. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2000 and no detentions.
What flag does GRACE SAMBU fly?
The vessel currently flies the Korea (Republic of) flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its service history.
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