NEW FRIENDSHIP (IMO 9249180)

NEW FRIENDSHIP is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2003 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 104,801, a gross tonnage of 58,088, and a length overall of 244 metres. This size and type suggest it is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. NEW FRIENDSHIP is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Singapore Strait, and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been known by 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 1 April 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NEW FRIENDSHIP?

NEW FRIENDSHIP is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.

What are the dimensions of NEW FRIENDSHIP?

The vessel has a length overall of 244 metres and a beam of 42 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 104,801 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages NEW FRIENDSHIP?

The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2025. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.

Where has NEW FRIENDSHIP been recently observed?

The vessel has been spotted in West Europe, the Singapore Strait, and the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been active in South Asia and South East Asia.

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