AL GHARRAFA (IMO 9337717)
AL GHARRAFA is a LNG Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 113,861 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 136,410, and a length overall of 315 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of liquefied natural gas. AL GHARRAFA is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2024.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Oman
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 461000266
- Call sign: A4DL8
- Gross tonnage: 136410
- Deadweight: 113861 t
- Length overall: 315 m
- Beam: 50 m
- Home port: DUQM
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/01/2024
- Registered owner: OVERSEAS LNG H2 CORP (Qatar)
- Ship manager: QATAR GAS TRANSPORT CO QPSC (Qatar)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LTD (Qatar)
- Last AIS position: 1°16.0′N · 104°13.0′E · Speed 12.8 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 14:55 UTC
- Destination: SG SIN>CN NGB · ETA 18 October 2026 at 21:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AL GHARRAFA?
AL GHARRAFA is an LNG Tanker built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of AL GHARRAFA?
The vessel has a length overall of 315 metres and a beam of 50 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 13 metres.
Which classification society maintains AL GHARRAFA?
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 113,861 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 136,410.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2024. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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