RED COMET is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2004 and flying the India flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 46,803 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,365, and a length overall of 183.22 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional crude oil transport operations. RED COMET is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under 3 different flags and has been known by 4 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 1 August 2026.
RED COMET is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 183.22 metres and a beam of 32.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.2 metres.
The vessel is powered by a HYUNDAI-MAN B&W 6S50MC-C MK7 main engine. This engine produces a power output of 9,480 kW.
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 August 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2004 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 25 July 2026.
The vessel currently flies the India flag. It is categorized in the grey band for the Paris MoU and the black band for the Tokyo MoU.
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