ALTURA (IMO 9292199)

ALTURA 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 163,750 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 84,491, and a length overall of 274 metres. Its capacity and dimensions indicate it is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. ALTURA is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Malacca Strait, and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has operated under 6 former flags and 3 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 20 October 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of ALTURA?

The vessel has a length overall of 274 metres and a beam of 50 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 16.96 metres.

What is the engine specification for ALTURA?

The main engine is a 6S70MC-C model manufactured by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.,Ltd. This single engine was installed during its construction in 2005.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 October 2025. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.

What is the vessel's capacity?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 163,750 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 84,491.

What is the flag and registry of ALTURA?

The vessel currently flies the Sierra Leone flag and is registered to the home port of Freetown. Throughout its history, it has operated under 6 different flags.

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