CHIBA (IMO 9349631)
CHIBA is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2007 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 45,975, a gross tonnage of 28,063, and a length overall of 179.88 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional oil product transport. CHIBA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Europe, West Africa, and the East Coast of South America. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 June 2026.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 352002692
- Call sign: 3E5006
- Gross tonnage: 28063
- Deadweight: 45975 t
- Length overall: 179.88 m
- Beam: 32.2 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 15/10/2024, Apapa (Abuja MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/06/2026
- Registered owner: THALASSOS MARITIME CO SA (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SR NAVIGATION SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 6°20.7′N · 002°25.6′E · Speed 11.8 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 17:44 UTC
- Destination: Cotonou (BJ COO)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CHIBA?
CHIBA is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of CHIBA?
The vessel has a length overall of 179.88 metres and a beam of 32.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12 metres.
Which classification society maintains CHIBA?
CHIBA is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is Tanker for oil products ECO ESP TMON.
What is the PSC inspection history for CHIBA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 30 June 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 2007 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 15 October 2024.
Where has CHIBA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Europe, West Africa, and the East Coast of South America. These regions represent its most recent geographic operational areas.
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