GRAN COUVA (IMO 9380520)
GRAN COUVA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 47,128 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 29,293. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. GRAN COUVA is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 477141600
- Call sign: VREK4
- Gross tonnage: 29293
- Deadweight: 47128 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Home port: HONG KONG
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/03/2026
- Registered owner: HEROIC GRUS INC (China)
- Ship manager: CIDO SHIPPING HK CO LTD (China)
- Technical manager: EXECUTIVE SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- ISM manager: EXECUTIVE SHIP MANAGEMENT
- Last AIS position: 10°27.6′N · 109°34.4′E · Speed 12.7 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 12:29 UTC
- Destination: Ulsan (USN) (KR USN)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GRAN COUVA?
GRAN COUVA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for GRAN COUVA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 47,128 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,293.
Which classification society manages GRAN COUVA?
The vessel is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.
Where has GRAN COUVA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and throughout South Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for GRAN COUVA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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