VIEIRA (IMO 9234654)
VIEIRA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2002 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 306,999, a gross tonnage of 161,501, and no length overall is specified. This large-scale tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. The vessel is equipped with a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY main engine type producing 6 kW of power. It has previously operated under six different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 July 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 577717000
- Call sign: YJRS8
- Gross tonnage: 161501
- Deadweight: 306999 t
- Length overall: 333 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Home port: PORT VILA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 28 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/02/2003, Port hawkesbury (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/07/2026
- Registered owner: VIEIRA GROUP LTD (China)
- Ship manager · Technical manager · ISM manager: AURIS MARINE MANAGEMENT LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 8°23.6′N · 109°34.0′E · Speed 13.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 21:47 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VIEIRA?
VIEIRA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for VIEIRA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 306,999 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 161,501.
How many inspections has VIEIRA undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 July 2026. All-time records show 28 inspections since 2003 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 17 February 2003.
What is the engine specification for this tanker?
The main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 6 CY type. It provides a power output of 6 kW.
Has the vessel's flag or name changed over time?
Yes, the vessel has operated under six different flags during its career. It has also been known by three former names.
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