YM VENUS (IMO 9291585)
YM VENUS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2005 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,846 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,906, and a length overall of 105 metres. This size profile is typical for specialized tanker operations in regional coastal trades. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe regions over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 February 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 215826000
- Call sign: 9HCB8
- Gross tonnage: 3906
- Deadweight: 5846 t
- Length overall: 105 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/06/2016, El Iskandariya (Alexandria) (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 02/02/2026
- Registered owner: YM VENUS TANKERS LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager: SOLAR CHARTERING LTD (Turkey)
- ISM manager: CHEMFLEET (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 40°45.1′N · 029°51.6′E · Speed 8.5 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 07:50 UTC
- Destination: Derince (TR DRC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of YM VENUS?
YM VENUS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2005 and is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the dimensions of YM VENUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 105 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 5,846 metric tonnes.
What is the flag state of YM VENUS?
The vessel currently flies the Malta flag. It has operated under two different flag states previously in its history.
Where has YM VENUS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.
How many PSC inspections has YM VENUS undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 February 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2005 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 20 June 2016.
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