ARGENT ASTER (IMO 9379959)
ARGENT ASTER is a Chemical/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 35,058, a gross tonnage of 20,517, and no length overall is provided in the current records. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. ARGENT ASTER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 538012661
- Call sign: V7B3166
- Gross tonnage: 20517
- Deadweight: 35058 t
- Length overall: 174 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 64 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 06/05/2020, Port Moody (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MOL CHEMICAL TANKERS PTE LTD
- ISM manager: UNIX LINE PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 33°6.6′N · 120°59.4′W · Speed 12.9 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 17:51 UTC
- Destination: San Francisco (US SFO) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 01:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ARGENT ASTER?
ARGENT ASTER is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for ARGENT ASTER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 35,058 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 20,517.
Which classification society maintains ARGENT ASTER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has ARGENT ASTER been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026. All-time records show 64 inspections since 2007 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 6 May 2020.
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