BLUE EMBER (IMO 9273442)
BLUE EMBER is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Sao Tome and Principe flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 72,652 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 41,503, and a length overall of 228 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of oil products. BLUE EMBER is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has a history of 5 former names and has operated under 11 different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 March 2026.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Sao Tome and Principe
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 668116394
- Call sign: S9A3194
- Gross tonnage: 41503
- Deadweight: 72652 t
- Length overall: 228 m
- Beam: 32.24 m
- Home port: Sao Tome
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/03/2026
- Registered owner: BLUE MARITIME SERVICES & TRDG (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: EMT GEMI ISLETMECILIGI AS (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 31°32.9′N · 032°22.1′E · Speed 0.3 kn · at anchor · received 5 October 2026 at 22:51 UTC
- Destination: Port Said (EG PSD)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BLUE EMBER?
BLUE EMBER is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the dimensions of BLUE EMBER?
The vessel has a length overall of 228 metres and a beam of 32.24 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.02 metres.
What engine does BLUE EMBER use?
The vessel is powered by a single HSD Engine Co., Ltd. 6S60MC MK6 engine. This engine was constructed in Korea in 2003.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 March 2026. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2004 and no detentions.
What is the flag and registry of BLUE EMBER?
The vessel currently flies the flag of Sao Tome and Principe. Its registered home port is Sao Tome.
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