ESMERALDA (IMO 9371191)
ESMERALDA is a LPG Tanker built in 2006 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,350 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,484. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas.
ESMERALDA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the broader East Asia and South East Asia regions. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 29 July 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 566720000
- Call sign: 9V7559
- Gross tonnage: 4484
- Deadweight: 5350 t
- Length overall: 106 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 08/04/2026, Tokuyama (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 29/07/2026
- Registered owner: HORIZON SHIPHOLDING PTE LTD (Philippines)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SWAN SHIPPING CORP (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 34°4.0′N · 132°48.4′E · Speed 12.4 kn
- Destination: NAMIKATA JAPAN · ETA 2026-10-07T11:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ESMERALDA?
ESMERALDA is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ESMERALDA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,350 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,484.
Which classification society maintains ESMERALDA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ESMERALDA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for ESMERALDA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 July 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 8 April 2026.
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