TAMERLANE (IMO 9218648)
TAMERLANE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2001 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,401 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 67,140, and a length overall of 244.6 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized vehicle and roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. The vessel's classification notation includes Car carrier, General cargo carrier, RO/RO, Container, E0, LCS(I, S), and MCDK. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in the Indian Ocean, the Java Sea, and the Singapore Strait. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 257758000
- Call sign: LAQU5
- Gross tonnage: 67140
- Deadweight: 39401 t
- Length overall: 244.6 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: TØNSBERG
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 109 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/09/2026
- 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: 29°51.6′S · 032°11.1′E · Speed 9.2 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 16:25 UTC
- Destination: Fremantle (AU FRE) · ETA 23 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
TAMERLANE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
TAMERLANE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TAMERLANE?
The vessel has a length overall of 244.6 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 11.75 metres.
What is the deadweight tonnage of this vessel?
TAMERLANE has a deadweight tonnage of 39,401 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 67,140.
Where has TAMERLANE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions, including the Java Sea and the Singapore Strait. It has also been noted in the North America East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 109 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.
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