PETROLIMEX 18 (IMO 9310252)

PETROLIMEX 18 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2007 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 40,092 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 25,429, and a length overall of 175.97 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. PETROLIMEX 18 is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and capacity of PETROLIMEX 18?

PETROLIMEX 18 is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 40,092 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 25,429.

Who is the classification society for PETROLIMEX 18?

The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation includes Tanker for chemicals and oil BIS E0 ESP Inert LCS SPM TMON.

What are the dimensions of PETROLIMEX 18?

The vessel has a length overall of 175.97 metres and a beam of 31 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 11.115 metres.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 January 2026. All-time records show 24 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.

Where has PETROLIMEX 18 been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and throughout South East Asia. It has also been recorded in East Asian waters.

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