BENEDICT (IMO 9293155)
BENEDICT is an Aframax crude oil tanker built in 2005 and flying the flag of Cameroon; it is in its 21st year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 106,062 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 57,164. Tankers of this size carry crude oil and fuel oil on short- and medium-haul routes. BENEDICT's class with the American Bureau of Shipping was withdrawn on 4 April 2025 following a casualty. The vessel has been observed most often in South Asia, the Singapore Strait, and the South China Sea (latest area report: July 2026). It has previously sailed under six other names and eight other flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 29 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 9 May 2023.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Cameroon
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 613003709
- Call sign: TJMC128
- Gross tonnage: 57164
- Deadweight: 106062 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/04/2011, Daesan (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/05/2023
- Registered owner: JUNIA SHIPPING INC (India)
- Ship manager: ELEVATE MARINE MANAGEMENT PVT (India)
- Last AIS position: 25°12.7′N · 060°38.3′E · Speed 0.5 kn · received 22 September 2026 at 07:28 UTC
- Destination: CHABAHAR
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BENEDICT?
BENEDICT is an Aframax crude oil tanker built in 2005. It is in its 21st year of service. Tankers of this size carry crude oil and fuel oil on short- and medium-haul routes.
What is the deadweight of BENEDICT?
BENEDICT has a deadweight of 106,062 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 57,164.
What flag does BENEDICT fly?
BENEDICT flies the flag of Cameroon. Earlier it sailed under eight other flags.
Who classes BENEDICT?
BENEDICT's class with the American Bureau of Shipping was withdrawn on 4 April 2025 following a casualty.
How many port state control inspections has BENEDICT had?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 29 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 9 May 2023.
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