TRACOS (IMO 9224453)
TRACOS is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2002 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 159,196 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 81,085, and a length overall of 278.48 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale crude oil transport operations. TRACOS is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico, the North America West Coast, and East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under four different flag states and has been known by six former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 6 March 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 352004128
- Call sign: 3E7630
- Gross tonnage: 81085
- Deadweight: 159196 t
- Length overall: 278.48 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 39 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 06/04/2024, Dongjiakou (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MARS NAVIGATION SA (Marshall Islands)
- ISM manager: PLAZA MAYOR INTL GROUP LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 32°10.8′S · 020°37.5′W · received 8 September 2026 at 00:38 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TRACOS?
TRACOS is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TRACOS?
The vessel has a length overall of 278.48 metres and a beam of 48 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 17.05 metres.
What engine specifications does TRACOS have?
The vessel is powered by a 6S70MC-C main engine. This engine provides a power output of 25,320 kW.
How many inspections has TRACOS undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 6 March 2026. All-time records show 39 inspections since 2002 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 6 April 2024.
What is the flag and MoU status of TRACOS?
TRACOS currently flies the Panama flag. It is categorized in the grey band for the Paris MoU and the white band for the Tokyo MoU.
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