DEEP SEA (IMO 9218492)
DEEP SEA is a VLCC crude oil tanker built in 2004 and flying the flag of Iran; it is in its 22nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 296,977 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 160,576, and a length overall of 333 metres. Tankers of this size carry crude oil on long-haul routes. DEEP SEA's class with the Polish Register of Shipping has been suspended since 15 September 2019 because a survey was overdue. The vessel has been observed most often in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Singapore Strait (latest area report: September 2026). It has previously sailed under three other names and six other flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 11 inspections are on file since 2004, the most recent on 15 August 2017.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Iran
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 422233000
- Call sign: EQYE
- Gross tonnage: 160576
- Deadweight: 296977 t
- Length overall: 333 m
- Beam: 58 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 22/01/2017, Ningbo (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/08/2017
- Registered owner: AWARD SHIPPING INC (Iran)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NITC (Iran)
- Last AIS position: 6°27.5′N · 079°45.0′E · Speed 2.1 kn · received 2 October 2026 at 13:33 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is DEEP SEA?
DEEP SEA is a VLCC crude oil tanker built in 2004. It is in its 22nd year of service. Tankers of this size carry crude oil on long-haul routes.
What is the deadweight of DEEP SEA?
DEEP SEA has a deadweight of 296,977 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 160,576. It measures 333 metres overall.
What flag does DEEP SEA fly?
DEEP SEA flies the flag of Iran. Earlier it sailed under six other flags.
Who classes DEEP SEA?
DEEP SEA's class with the Polish Register of Shipping has been suspended since 15 September 2019 because a survey was overdue.
How many port state control inspections has DEEP SEA had?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 11 inspections are on file since 2004, the most recent on 15 August 2017.
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