PLATA SOUTH (IMO 9353797)
PLATA SOUTH is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 321,300, a gross tonnage of 162,706, and no length overall is provided. This large-scale tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. PLATA SOUTH is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, South Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 20 August 2022.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 538003951
- Call sign: V7UH6
- Gross tonnage: 162706
- Deadweight: 321300 t
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/08/2022
- Registered owner: KSF GLOBAL NO 38-3 SA (South Korea)
- Ship manager: SINOKOR MARITIME CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager · ISM manager: V SHIPS NORWAY AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 24°38.5′N · 122°41.3′E · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 00:25 UTC
- Destination: Lianyungang (LYG) (CN LYG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PLATA SOUTH?
PLATA SOUTH is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for PLATA SOUTH?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 321,300 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 162,706.
Which classification society manages PLATA SOUTH?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PLATA SOUTH been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in South Asia and East Africa.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 20 August 2022.
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