LNG AKWA IBOM (IMO 9262209)
LNG AKWA IBOM is a LNG Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Bermuda flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 79,633 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 115,993, and a length overall of 288 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. LNG AKWA IBOM is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2024.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Bermuda
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 310453000
- Call sign: ZCDL9
- Gross tonnage: 115993
- Deadweight: 79633 t
- Length overall: 288 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/01/2024
- Registered owner: BONNY GAS TRANSPORT LTD (Nigeria)
- Ship manager: NIGERIA LNG LTD (Nigeria)
- ISM manager: NLNG SHIPPING & MARINE (Nigeria)
- Last AIS position: 24°56.4′N · 017°44.6′W · Speed 17.2 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 09:18 UTC
- Destination: Santa Cruz De Tenerife (ES SCT) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 06:13 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LNG AKWA IBOM?
LNG AKWA IBOM is an LNG Tanker built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the dimensions of LNG AKWA IBOM?
The vessel has a length overall of 288 metres and a beam of 48 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 115,993.
Which classification society covers this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for LNG AKWA IBOM?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2024. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
Where has LNG AKWA IBOM been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and South Asia. It also has recorded activity in East Africa and South Africa.
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