BARQ (IMO 9321691)
BARQ is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Oman flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 158,889 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 81,409, and a length overall of 274.3 metres. This capacity is consistent with large-scale crude oil transport operations. BARQ is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe over recent periods. It has operated under 6 former flags and 4 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 13 May 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Equatorial Guinea
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 631010119
- Call sign: 3CAN47
- Gross tonnage: 81409
- Deadweight: 158889 t
- Length overall: 274.3 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Home port: Annobon
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/05/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BARQ LINE LLC (Oman)
- ISM manager: YUN TAI SHAN SHIPMANAGEMENT (China)
- Last AIS position: 29°43.3′N · 032°35.9′E · Speed 13.5 kn · at anchor · received 16 October 2026 at 06:16 UTC
- Destination: As Suways (Suez) (EG SUZ)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BARQ?
BARQ is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BARQ?
The vessel has a length overall of 274.3 metres and a beam of 48 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 17.024 metres.
What engine specifications does BARQ have?
The vessel is powered by a 6S70MC-C main engine. This engine provides a power output of 16,891 kW.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 May 2025. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
What is the deadweight capacity of BARQ?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 158,889 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 81,409.
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