SUN GAS (IMO 9186948)
SUN GAS is a LPG Tanker built in 1998 and flying the Belize flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,318 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,392, and a length overall of 99 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. SUN GAS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Belize
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 312407000
- Call sign: V3WL4
- Gross tonnage: 3392
- Deadweight: 3318 t
- Length overall: 99 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 53 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 21/02/2008, Bordeaux (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/06/2026
- Registered owner: BTCI TANKERS LTD (USA)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NOR-PHIL OCEAN SHIPPING (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 21°36.4′N · 072°21.5′W · Speed 7.8 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 03:26 UTC
- Destination: PROVIDENCIALES
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SUN GAS?
SUN GAS is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SUN GAS?
The vessel has a length overall of 99 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 3,318 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SUN GAS?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for SUN GAS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026. All-time records show 53 inspections since 2001 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 21 February 2008.
What flag does the vessel currently fly?
SUN GAS currently flies the flag of Belize. Throughout its history, the vessel has operated under 4 different flag states.
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