APPLE (IMO 9271327)
APPLE is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2003 and flying the Equatorial Guinea flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 105,845, a gross tonnage of 56,477, and a beam of 42 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in the global transport of crude oil products. APPLE is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the Mediterranean Sea, and North/West Europe. It has previously operated under seven different flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 21 February 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Equatorial Guinea
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 631010081
- Call sign: 3CAN21
- Gross tonnage: 56477
- Deadweight: 105845 t
- Beam: 42 m
- Home port: Malabo
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 19/02/2025, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 21/02/2025
- Registered owner: AQUA FLEET LTD-ABB (China)
- Ship manager: NORTH STAR SHIPPING LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 1°47.1′N · 104°42.4′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 6 October 2026 at 23:55 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of APPLE?
APPLE is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of APPLE?
The vessel has a beam of 42 metres and a maximum draught of 14.88 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 105,845 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains APPLE?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has APPLE been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in the Singapore Strait and the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been observed in North and West Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for APPLE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 February 2025. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2003 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 February 2025.
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