IBERICA KNUTSEN (IMO 9326603)
IBERICA KNUTSEN is a LNG Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 77,541 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 93,915, and a length overall of 277 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. IBERICA KNUTSEN is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the North America East Coast, 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 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 January 2026.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 257990000
- Call sign: LAHN6
- Gross tonnage: 93915
- Deadweight: 77541 t
- Length overall: 277 m
- Beam: 43.4 m
- Home port: HAUGESUND
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/01/2026
- Registered owner: NORSPAN LNG III AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: KNUTSEN OAS SHIPPING AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 44°7.4′N · 007°10.9′W · Speed 15.5 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 15:21 UTC
- Destination: Bilbao (ES BIO) · ETA 22 October 2026 at 00:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of IBERICA KNUTSEN?
IBERICA KNUTSEN is an LNG Tanker built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of IBERICA KNUTSEN?
The vessel has a length overall of 277 metres and a beam of 43.4 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.1 metres.
Which classification society maintains IBERICA KNUTSEN?
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 deadweight capacity of this tanker?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 77,541 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 93,915.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 January 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
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