RED OPAL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,990 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 25,400. This capacity is typical for medium-sized tankers engaged in the transport of liquid chemical and petroleum products. RED OPAL is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and four different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 April 2026.
RED OPAL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 39,990 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,400.
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic areas of operation.
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 April 2026. All-time records show 22 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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