CLIPPER ORION (IMO 9372420)
CLIPPER ORION is a LPG Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 43,475 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 36,459, and a length overall of 204.98 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. CLIPPER ORION is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and the East Coast of South America over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 October 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 258641000
- Call sign: LAHX6
- Gross tonnage: 36459
- Deadweight: 43475 t
- Length overall: 204.98 m
- Beam: 32.2 m
- Home port: STAVANGER
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/10/2026
- Registered owner: CLIPPER SHIPPING AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: SOLVANG ASA (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 8°51.7′N · 079°31.4′W · Speed 0.4 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 17:16 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of CLIPPER ORION?
CLIPPER ORION is an LPG Tanker. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 43,475 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 36,459.
Who built the CLIPPER ORION and when?
The vessel was built in 2008 by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of CLIPPER ORION?
The vessel has a length overall of 204.98 metres and a beam of 32.2 metres. Its maximum recorded draught is 12.1 metres.
What is the classification status of CLIPPER ORION?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has CLIPPER ORION undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 October 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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