PETREL 1 (IMO 9295270)
PETREL 1 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 45,948, a gross tonnage of 29,646, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products.
PETREL 1 is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and across East Asia and South East Asia. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two 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 30 April 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 477134600
- Call sign: VRWS5
- Gross tonnage: 29646
- Deadweight: 45948 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/04/2026
- Registered owner: PETREL SERVICES LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BEGONIA SHIPPING LTD-HKG (China)
- Last AIS position: 2°57.0′N · 100°52.8′E · Speed 14.8 kn
- Destination: Galle (LK GAL) · ETA 2026-10-11T06:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of PETREL 1?
PETREL 1 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for PETREL 1?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 45,948 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,646.
Which classification society manages PETREL 1?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PETREL 1 been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed operating across East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for PETREL 1?
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 30 April 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
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