LION (IMO 9179610)
LION is a FSO, Oil built in 1999 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 308,571, a gross tonnage of 159,187, and no length overall is recorded. Given its significant deadweight, it is a large-scale floating storage unit. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. It has been observed in South East Asia, South Asia, and the Indian Ocean, Java Sea. LION has operated under five different flags and has been known by three former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 32 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 19 August 2020.
- Type: FSO, Oil
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1999
- Call sign: T8A3559
- Gross tonnage: 159187
- Deadweight: 308571 t
- Length overall: 333 m
- Beam: 58 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 32 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/08/2020
- Registered owner: RIYA SHIPPING CORP (China)
- Ship manager: BBN SHIPMANAGEMENT PVT LTD (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of LION?
LION is an FSO, Oil vessel. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of LION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 308,571 and a gross tonnage of 159,187. Specific length, beam, and draught measurements are not provided in the current records.
Where has LION been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, South Asia, and the Indian Ocean, Java Sea. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for LION?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 32 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 19 August 2020.
How many previous names and flags has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 3 former names throughout its history. Additionally, it has operated under 5 different flag states prior to its current registry in Palau.
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