ANKARA (IMO 9253777)
ANKARA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 40,083, a gross tonnage of 25,382, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. ANKARA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 March 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 352003672
- Call sign: 3E4794
- Gross tonnage: 25382
- Deadweight: 40083 t
- Length overall: 176 m
- Beam: 31 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 25 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/03/2026
- Registered owner: KAFKASYA SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BESIKTAS LIKID TASIMACILIK (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 36°15.0′N · 014°28.9′E · Speed 12.8 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 15:36 UTC
- Destination: Port Said (EG PSD) · ETA 20 October 2026 at 01:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ANKARA?
ANKARA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ANKARA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 40,083 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,382.
Which classification society manages ANKARA?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ANKARA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is part of its recent geographic activity profile.
What is the PSC inspection history for ANKARA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 March 2026. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2004 and no detentions.
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