SOUTHERN EMPEROR is a FSO, Oil built in 2004 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 297,376, a gross tonnage of 152,740, and no length overall is provided. This large-scale vessel is configured for floating storage and offloading operations within the oil sector. SOUTHERN EMPEROR is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 September 2025.
SOUTHERN EMPEROR is an FSO, Oil vessel. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 297,376 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 152,740.
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
The vessel has been active in South East Asia and the Singapore Strait. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 September 2025. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
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