NEW PROSPECT (IMO 9398058)
NEW PROSPECT is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 297,934, a gross tonnage of 156,921, and a length overall of 330 metres. Given its substantial deadweight, it is configured for large-scale crude oil transport operations. NEW PROSPECT is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and South 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 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 April 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 636014203
- Call sign: A8SE9
- Gross tonnage: 156921
- Deadweight: 297934 t
- Length overall: 330 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/04/2025
- Registered owner: NEW PROSPECT SHIPPING INC (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ASSOCIATED MARITIME CO HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 2°52.4′N · 100°57.9′E · Speed 15.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 00:44 UTC
- Destination: MAF OMAN · ETA 20 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NEW PROSPECT?
NEW PROSPECT is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of NEW PROSPECT?
The vessel has a length overall of 330 metres and a beam of 60 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 297,934 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains NEW PROSPECT?
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 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 April 2025. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has NEW PROSPECT been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed operating throughout South East Asia and East Asia.
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