CAVELA (IMO 9259733)

CAVELA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 159,149 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 84,855. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for large-scale crude oil transport operations. The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and North Europe. It has been registered under five former names and has operated under five different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of CAVELA?

CAVELA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.

What are the engine specifications for CAVELA?

The vessel is powered by a single 6S70MC main engine. This engine is rated at 16,860 kilowatts.

What is the deadweight capacity of CAVELA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 159,149 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 84,855.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2025. All-time records show 28 inspections since 2004 and no detentions.

What is the classification status of CAVELA?

The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

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