TANHO (IMO 9279824)

TANHO is a Cement Carrier 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 13,638 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,037. This size and type suggest a specialized role in the transport of dry bulk cementitious materials. TANHO is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 5 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of TANHO?

TANHO is a Cement Carrier built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for TANHO?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 13,638 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,037.

Which classification society manages TANHO?

The vessel is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.

Where has TANHO been recently observed?

The vessel has been operating in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.

How many PSC inspections has TANHO undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 22 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 July 2026. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2005 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 10 July 2025.

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