PRIME (IMO 9267558)

PRIME is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 14,750 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,910, and a length overall of 140 metres. This size and type suggest its use in specialized liquid cargo transport. PRIME is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North America East Coast, North Europe, and West Europe over recent periods. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under two previous flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of PRIME?

PRIME is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.

What are the dimensions of PRIME?

The vessel has a length overall of 140 metres and a beam of 22 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 14,750 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains PRIME?

The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has PRIME been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in North America East Coast, North Europe, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 July 2026. All-time records show 27 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.

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