GINGA LION is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 26,196 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 16,232, and a length overall of 160 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. GINGA LION is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and the East Coast of South America. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 February 2026.
GINGA LION is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 160 metres and a beam of 27 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 16,232.
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 February 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2004 and no detentions.
The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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