FRIEND is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 65,065, a gross tonnage of 36,210, and a beam of 40 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. FRIEND is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 October 2025.
FRIEND is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
The vessel has a beam of 40 metres. It reports a deadweight tonnage of 65,065 and a gross tonnage of 36,210.
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
The main engine is rated at 15,720 kW. This power rating supports its operations as a chemical and oil products tanker.
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 October 2025. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
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