BERGE NANTONG (IMO 9317987)
BERGE NANTONG is a LPG Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 58,757, a gross tonnage of 47,012, and a length overall of 225.3 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied gases. BERGE NANTONG is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 May 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 477241500
- Call sign: VRBU6
- Gross tonnage: 47012
- Deadweight: 58757 t
- Length overall: 225.3 m
- Beam: 36.6 m
- Home port: HONG KONG
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 36 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/03/2011, Kwinana (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/05/2026
- Registered owner: URSA NAV CORP (Norway)
- Ship manager: BW LNG AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: ANGLO-EASTERN SHIPMANAGEMENT S
- Last AIS position: 20°4.8′N · 069°40.4′E · Speed 14.7 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 01:26 UTC
- Destination: Merak, Java (ID MRK) · ETA 23 October 2026 at 05:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BERGE NANTONG?
BERGE NANTONG is an LPG Tanker built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BERGE NANTONG?
The vessel has a length overall of 225.3 metres and a beam of 36.6 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.55 metres.
Which classification society manages BERGE NANTONG?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
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 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 May 2026. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2007 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 March 2011.
Where has BERGE NANTONG been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region.
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