CHAMPION ARCTIC (IMO 9327451)
CHAMPION ARCTIC is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2007 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 47,782, a gross tonnage of 27,916, and a beam of 32.2 metres. This configuration is typical for specialized tankers engaged in the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. CHAMPION ARCTIC is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, North and West Europe, and South Asia. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 August 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 259312000
- Call sign: LACZ9
- Gross tonnage: 27916
- Deadweight: 47782 t
- Beam: 32.2 m
- Home port: BERGEN -
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/08/2026
- Registered owner: LUNO TANKERS AS (Norway)
- Ship manager: CHAMPION TANKERS AS (Norway)
- ISM manager: GENOA MARITIME SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 5°10.1′S · 033°49.3′W · Speed 12.7 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 08:49 UTC
- Destination: New Orleans (US MSY) · ETA 22 October 2026 at 12:07 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CHAMPION ARCTIC?
CHAMPION ARCTIC is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of the vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 47,782 and a gross tonnage of 27,916. Its beam is recorded at 32.2 metres.
Which classification society maintains CHAMPION ARCTIC?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation includes ICE CLASS IA and INERTGAS-A.
Where has CHAMPION ARCTIC been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South Asia, North and West Europe, and the Gulf of Mexico. These regions represent its most recent geographic operational areas.
What is the port-state control record for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 13 of them. The most recent inspection was on 29 August 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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