RAINBOW STAR (IMO 9380049)
RAINBOW STAR is an Oil Products 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 47,333, a gross tonnage of 26,914, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for the transport of oil products. RAINBOW STAR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, Middle America and Gulf of Mexico, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 July 2026.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 477185200
- Call sign: VREU4
- Gross tonnage: 26914
- Deadweight: 47333 t
- Length overall: 182 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/07/2026
- Registered owner: NEPTUNE NAVIGATION CORP LTD (Denmark)
- Ship manager: NORDEN AS DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET (Denmark)
- ISM manager: ANGLO-EASTERN SHIPMANAGEMENT S
- Last AIS position: 36°4.2′N · 004°23.6′W · Speed 13.0 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 17:29 UTC
- Destination: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ES LPA) · ETA 21 October 2026 at 01:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RAINBOW STAR?
RAINBOW STAR is an Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for RAINBOW STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 47,333 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 26,914.
Which classification society manages RAINBOW STAR?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 July 2026. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
Where has RAINBOW STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the North America East Coast and Middle America and Gulf of Mexico. It has also been observed in East Asia.
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