KOREA CHEMI (IMO 9274276)
KOREA CHEMI is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 14,312 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,270. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. KOREA CHEMI is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three former 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 3 December 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 441854000
- Call sign: D7AD
- Gross tonnage: 8270
- Deadweight: 14312 t
- Home port: JEJU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 41 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/12/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · Technical manager · ISM manager: TAIKUN SHIPPING CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 37°2.7′N · 126°22.3′E · Speed 0.6 kn · at anchor · received 18 October 2026 at 05:42 UTC
- Destination: Daesan/Seosan (KR TSN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KOREA CHEMI?
KOREA CHEMI is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KOREA CHEMI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 14,312 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 8,270.
Which classification society maintains KOREA CHEMI?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KOREA CHEMI been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and throughout South East Asia and South Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for KOREA CHEMI?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 22 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 December 2025. All-time records show 41 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
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