BOW ARCHITECT (IMO 9319480)
BOW ARCHITECT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2005 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 30,058 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 18,427, and a length overall of 170 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. BOW ARCHITECT is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, West Africa, and the East Coast of South America. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 20 March 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 257162000
- Call sign: LAVT7
- Gross tonnage: 18427
- Deadweight: 30058 t
- Length overall: 170 m
- Beam: 26 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 10/01/2025, Callao (Tokyo MoU / Vina Del Mar MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/03/2026
- Registered owner: ODFJELL CHEMICAL TANKERS II AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ODFJELL MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 32°58.8′S · 060°37.0′W · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 12:14 UTC
- Destination: Rosario (AR ROS)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BOW ARCHITECT?
BOW ARCHITECT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2005 and is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of BOW ARCHITECT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 30,058 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 18,427. Its length overall is 170 metres with a beam of 26 metres.
Which classification society maintains BOW ARCHITECT?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BOW ARCHITECT been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Europe, West Africa, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for BOW ARCHITECT?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 20 March 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2005 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 10 January 2025.
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