OCTONAUT (IMO 9340477)
OCTONAUT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2007 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,983 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,570. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. OCTONAUT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and the East Coast of South America. It has previously operated under four different names and four different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 538009532
- Call sign: V7A4856
- Gross tonnage: 11570
- Deadweight: 19983 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 14/10/2025, Port Alma (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/06/2026
- Registered owner: ORSON LTD (Netherlands)
- Ship manager: STOLT TANKERS BV (Netherlands)
- ISM manager: SYNERGY NAVIS MARINE PVT LTD (India)
- Last AIS position: 10°32.0′N · 061°50.2′W · Speed 10.8 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 21:47 UTC
- Destination: Aratu Pt / Candeias (BR ARB) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of OCTONAUT?
OCTONAUT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for OCTONAUT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 19,983 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,570.
Which classification society manages OCTONAUT?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has OCTONAUT been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been recorded near the East Coast of South America.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 2007 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 October 2025.
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