ASPHALTEA (IMO 9288382)

ASPHALTEA is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Guinea-Bissau flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 46,178 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 27,284. This capacity and type indicate its role in the specialized transport of heavy liquid cargoes. ASPHALTEA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has operated under four former flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ASPHALTEA?

ASPHALTEA is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.

What are the dimensions and capacity of ASPHALTEA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 46,178 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 27,284. Its moulded beam is recorded at 32.2 metres.

Which classification society maintains ASPHALTEA?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is C # and its status is Delivered.

What is the engine power of ASPHALTEA?

The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 8,580 kW. This power rating supports its operations as a specialized tanker.

How many inspections has ASPHALTEA undergone recently?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2025. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2004 and no detentions.

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