SUN (IMO 9293117)
SUN is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2005 and flying the Cameroon flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 159,186 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 81,076. At this capacity, it is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. SUN is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has a history of operating under 9 different flags and has been known by 5 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Cameroon
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 613414090
- Call sign: TJMY57
- Gross tonnage: 81076
- Deadweight: 159186 t
- Length overall: 283 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Home port: Limbe
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 37 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: WAVEWHISPER SHIPPING LTD (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 59°55.2′N · 028°38.6′E · Speed 14.8 kn · at anchor · received 17 October 2026 at 06:58 UTC
- Destination: Lugovoye (RU LUG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SUN?
SUN is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the engine specifications for SUN?
The vessel is powered by a single HD Hyundai Heavy Industries 6S70MC-C engine. This engine was constructed in Korea during the vessel's build period in 2002.
What are the dimensions of this tanker?
The vessel has a beam of 48 metres and a maximum draught of 17.05 metres. It maintains a gross tonnage of 81,076.
How many inspections has SUN undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
What is the flag and MoU status of SUN?
SUN currently flies the Cameroon flag. It is categorized within the black band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
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