NEW SOLUTION (IMO 9352573)
NEW SOLUTION is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 321,300 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 162,198, and a length overall of 333 metres. At this scale, the vessel is configured for large-scale crude oil transport operations. NEW SOLUTION is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region, and along the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 February 2024.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 477477800
- Call sign: VROQ3
- Gross tonnage: 162198
- Deadweight: 321300 t
- Length overall: 333 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Home port: HONG KONG
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 10/03/2015, Qingdao (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 26/02/2024
- Registered owner: NEW SOLUTION SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: ASSOCIATED MARITIME CO HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 22°30.3′N · 113°50.3′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 16 October 2026 at 12:58 UTC
- Destination: Shenzhen (SZX) (CN SZX)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of NEW SOLUTION?
The vessel has a length overall of 333 metres and a beam of 60 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 22.524 metres.
What is the capacity of this tanker?
NEW SOLUTION has a deadweight tonnage of 321,300 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 162,198.
Which classification society maintains NEW SOLUTION?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered with several specific notations including ESP and NAUT(OC).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 February 2024. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 10 March 2015.
Where has NEW SOLUTION been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has also been tracked near the North America West Coast.
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