BELMA (IMO 9289491)

BELMA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2005 and flying the Curacao False flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 299,988, a gross tonnage of 161,387, and no length overall is provided. This large-scale tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. BELMA is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has a history of 5 former names and has operated under 6 different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 September 2024.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BELMA?

BELMA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for BELMA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 299,988 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 161,387.

Which classification society manages BELMA?

The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV). This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has BELMA been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the South China Sea and South East Asia. It has also been recorded transiting the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait.

What is the PSC inspection history for BELMA?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 September 2024. All-time records show 26 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.

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