VELOS LEO (IMO 9381768)
VELOS LEO is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,999 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,266, and a length overall of 183 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. VELOS LEO is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under three former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 October 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 538008670
- Call sign: V7A2642
- Gross tonnage: 29266
- Deadweight: 49999 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 43 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 06/08/2015, Jacksonville, Florida (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/10/2025
- Registered owner: LEO MARITIME LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VELOS TANKERS LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 10°14.3′N · 111°43.5′E · Speed 12.8 kn · under way · received 7 October 2026 at 12:58 UTC
- Destination: Daesan (DSN) (KR DSN) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 00:54 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VELOS LEO?
VELOS LEO is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of VELOS LEO?
The vessel has a length overall of 183 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 29,266 and a deadweight of 49,999 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VELOS LEO?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. 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 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 October 2025. All-time records show 43 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 6 August 2015.
Where has VELOS LEO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including South Asia, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe. It has also been recorded in East Asia and South East Asia.
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