WHITSTAR (IMO 9287833)
WHITSTAR is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,185 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,159. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized oil product transport operations. WHITSTAR is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under two former names and five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2024.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 235007880
- Call sign: MFTS2
- Gross tonnage: 2159
- Deadweight: 3185 t
- Length overall: 75 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2024
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: WHITAKER TANKERS LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 50°53.3′N · 001°23.5′W · Speed 0.1 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 16:17 UTC
- Destination: Southampton (BM SOU)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of WHITSTAR?
WHITSTAR is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for WHITSTAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,185 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,159.
Which classification society manages WHITSTAR?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2024. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of WHITSTAR?
The vessel currently flies the United Kingdom flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under five different flag states.
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