ARABESCA (IMO 9288734)
ARABESCA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2005 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 105,042 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 57,296, and a length overall of 244 metres. This size and capacity are typical for tankers engaged in regional crude oil transport. ARABESCA is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has operated under four different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 October 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 667001321
- Call sign: 9LU2124
- Gross tonnage: 57296
- Deadweight: 105042 t
- Length overall: 244 m
- Beam: 42 m
- Home port: Freetown
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/10/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: TRIVOS BALLASTER LTD (China)
- ISM manager: ANCHOR ELITE SHIPMANAGEMENT (Sumqayit Azerbaijan)
- Last AIS position: 40°48.5′N · 010°46.0′W · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 11:49 UTC
- Destination: GULF OF FINLAND · ETA 23 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of ARABESCA?
The vessel has a length overall of 244 metres and a beam of 42 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.9 metres.
What is the engine specification for ARABESCA?
The vessel is equipped with a 6S60MC main engine. This single engine was constructed in Korea in 2004.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 October 2025. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
What is the capacity of ARABESCA?
The tanker has a deadweight tonnage of 105,042 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 57,296.
What is the flag and home port of the vessel?
The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag. Its registered home port is Freetown.
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