TAMESIS (IMO 9191307)
TAMESIS is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2000 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,516 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 67,140, and a length overall of 244.6 metres. This configuration is typical for specialized roll-on/roll-off vessels used in global automotive logistics. The vessel's classification notation includes Car carrier, General cargo carrier, RO/RO, Container, E0, LCS(I, S), and MCDK. It has been observed in the North America West Coast, East Asia, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. The vessel has operated under one former name and one previous flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 September 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 257565000
- Call sign: LAOL5
- Gross tonnage: 67140
- Deadweight: 39516 t
- Length overall: 244.6 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: TØNSBERG
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 111 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 12/06/2019, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/09/2026
- Registered owner: WILHELMSEN LINES SHIPOWNING (Norway)
- Ship manager: WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN OCEAN AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: WILHELMSEN SHIP MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 39°35.1′N · 156°2.6′E · Speed 17.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 14:11 UTC
- Destination: Balboa (CO BAL) · ETA 3 November 2026 at 18:19 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when TAMESIS arrives in Balboa. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TAMESIS?
TAMESIS is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TAMESIS?
The vessel has a length overall of 244.6 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. Its maximum recorded draught is 11.77 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of TAMESIS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 39,516 metric tonnes. It also reports a gross tonnage of 67,140.
Where has TAMESIS been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in East Asia and the North America West Coast. It has also operated in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 10 September 2026. All-time records show 111 inspections since 2000 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 12 June 2019.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.