MINERVA CLARA (IMO 9297333)
MINERVA CLARA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 103,232 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 58,156, and a length overall of 244 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in the global transport of crude oil products. MINERVA CLARA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, the Mediterranean Sea near West Europe, and the Mediterranean Sea near West Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 March 2024.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 636024028
- Call sign: 5LQP5
- Gross tonnage: 58156
- Deadweight: 103232 t
- Length overall: 244 m
- Beam: 42 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/03/2024
- Registered owner: CLARA SHIPOWNING SA (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MINERVA MARINE INC (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 34°55.4′N · 035°49.7′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 12:26 UTC
- Destination: Baniyas (SY BAN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MINERVA CLARA?
MINERVA CLARA is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MINERVA CLARA?
The vessel has a length overall of 244 metres and a beam of 42 metres. It maintains a deadweight tonnage of 103,232 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains MINERVA CLARA?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 March 2024. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
Where has MINERVA CLARA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in North Europe and the Mediterranean Sea. Specifically, it has been seen in the West Europe and West Africa regions of the Mediterranean.
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