AMBER BEE (IMO 9316608)
AMBER BEE is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 40,083, a gross tonnage of 25,382, and a length overall of 176 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. AMBER BEE is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe over recent periods. It has operated under three former flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 30 January 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 229456000
- Call sign: 9HA5501
- Gross tonnage: 25382
- Deadweight: 40083 t
- Length overall: 176 m
- Beam: 31 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 12/08/2025, Milazzo (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/01/2026
- Registered owner: AMBER BEE NAVIGATION LTD (Italy)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: 3M SHIPPING SRL (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 44°13.4′N · 008°54.8′E · Speed 11.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 10:50 UTC
- Destination: Genova (IT GOA)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AMBER BEE?
AMBER BEE is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of AMBER BEE?
The vessel has a length overall of 176 metres and a beam of 31 metres. These dimensions support its role as a chemical and oil products carrier.
Which classification society maintains AMBER BEE?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. 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 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 January 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2008 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 12 August 2025.
Where has AMBER BEE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
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