YE CHI is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 45,740 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 31,150, and a length overall of 187 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional crude oil transport operations. YE CHI is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 August 2025.
YE CHI is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 187 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 31,150.
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 August 2025. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
The vessel has been active in South Asia and East Africa. It has also been recorded in the South Africa region.
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