TARUCA (IMO 9331402)
TARUCA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2005 and flying the Brazil flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,983, a gross tonnage of 11,728, and a length overall of 144.09 metres. This size and specification are typical for regional chemical and oil product transport. TARUCA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed operating in the South America East Coast region. It has previously operated under five different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Brazil
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 710033150
- Call sign: PU3385
- Gross tonnage: 11728
- Deadweight: 19983 t
- Length overall: 144.09 m
- Beam: 24.2 m
- Home port: SALVADOR
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/06/2025
- Registered owner: NORWEST NAVIGATION SCS (Luxembourg)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: COMPANHIA DE NAVEGACAO NORSUL (Brazil)
- Last AIS position: 22°49.7′S · 043°7.7′W · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 18 October 2026 at 07:51 UTC
- Destination: ACX BR -RIO BR
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TARUCA?
TARUCA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
What are the dimensions of TARUCA?
The vessel has a length overall of 144.09 metres and a beam of 24.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.65 metres.
Which classification society maintains TARUCA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered with notations for chemical and oil tanker operations.
What is the cargo capacity of TARUCA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 19,983 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,728.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2025. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
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