ARCTIC VOSTOK (IMO 9216298)
ARCTIC VOSTOK is a LNG Tanker built in 2002 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 79,885 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 114,354, and a length overall of 289 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. ARCTIC VOSTOK is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, North Europe, and West Africa over recent periods. It has been registered under five former names and has operated under six different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 March 2025.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Russia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 273278330
- Call sign: UAOD7
- Gross tonnage: 114354
- Deadweight: 79885 t
- Length overall: 289 m
- Beam: 48.09 m
- Home port: Sochi
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/03/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: SMP TECHMANAGEMENT LLC (Russia)
- Last AIS position: 75°47.4′N · 152°50.2′E · Speed 13.6 kn · at anchor · received 9 October 2026 at 17:20 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ARCTIC VOSTOK?
ARCTIC VOSTOK is an LNG Tanker built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions of ARCTIC VOSTOK?
The vessel has a length overall of 289 metres and a beam of 48.09 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.3 metres.
Which classification society manages ARCTIC VOSTOK?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What are the engine specifications for this vessel?
The main engine was built by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.,Ltd. It is a 1*23168 Mark MS 36-2 type engine.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 March 2025. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
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