RLO MERCHANT (IMO 9305350)

RLO MERCHANT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2004 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,446 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,314, and a length overall of 88 metres. Given its dimensions and capacity, it is configured for specialized liquid cargo transport. RLO MERCHANT is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under six different flags and has been registered under five 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 9 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of RLO MERCHANT?

RLO MERCHANT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2004 and is currently in its 22nd year of service.

What are the dimensions of RLO MERCHANT?

The vessel has a length overall of 88 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 3,446 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains RLO MERCHANT?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized 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 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 12 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 August 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.

Where has RLO MERCHANT been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe. It is currently registered in the home port of Rotterdam.

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