NEW SPIRIT (IMO 9337872)
NEW SPIRIT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,970 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,499. This size profile is typical for specialized tankers engaged in regional chemical or oil product transport. NEW SPIRIT is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating within the Mediterranean Sea and across Western Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 256525000
- Call sign: 9HWM8
- Gross tonnage: 8499
- Deadweight: 12970 t
- Length overall: 127 m
- Beam: 20.4 m
- Home port: VALLETTA - 9337872
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 27 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/11/2021, Piraeus (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/05/2026
- Registered owner: VICTORIA MARITIME CO (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: PROTANK MANAGEMENT SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 36°45.3′N · 005°6.1′E · Speed 10.8 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 12:31 UTC
- Destination: Bejaia (ex Bougie) (DZ BJA)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NEW SPIRIT?
NEW SPIRIT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of NEW SPIRIT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,970 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,499. Its moulded beam is recorded at 20.4 metres.
Which classification society manages NEW SPIRIT?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is # AUT-CCS VCS with a status of Delivered.
Where has NEW SPIRIT been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and across Western Europe. These observations cover regions including North Europe and West Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for NEW SPIRIT?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2026. All-time records show 27 inspections since 2008 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 November 2021.
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