TELESTO is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2001 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 112,056 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 62,385, and a length overall of 250 metres. This size and type suggest it is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. TELESTO is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under 10 different flag states and has been known by 5 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 October 2025.
TELESTO is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 250 metres and a beam of 44 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 112,056 metric tonnes.
The vessel is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 27 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 October 2025. All-time records show 53 inspections since 2001 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 10 October 2025.
The vessel has been registered under 5 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 10 different flag states.
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