SILVER STAR 5 (IMO 9177674)
SILVER STAR 5 is a Bunkering Tanker built in 1998 and flying the Tanzania flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,711 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,346, and a length overall of 108 metres. This size and type suggest its role in localized fuel transfer and bunkering operations. SILVER STAR 5 is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has a history of operating under five different flag states and has been known by six former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 October 2024.
- Type: Bunkering Tanker
- Flag: Tanzania
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 677019500
- Call sign: 5IM295
- Gross tonnage: 4346
- Deadweight: 6711 t
- Length overall: 108 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 01/08/2011, Las palmas (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/10/2024
- Registered owner · Ship manager: STARLIGHT SEAWAYS CO (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 24°32.2′N · 066°29.4′E · Speed 3.0 kn · not under command · received 29 September 2026 at 14:14 UTC
- Destination: Karachi (PK KHI) · ETA 29 September 2026 at 18:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SILVER STAR 5?
SILVER STAR 5 is a Bunkering Tanker. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SILVER STAR 5?
The vessel has a length overall of 108 metres and a beam of 17 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 6,711 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains SILVER STAR 5?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SILVER STAR 5 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 October 2024. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2000 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 1 August 2011.
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