LEFKARA (IMO 9399882)
LEFKARA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,996, a gross tonnage of 30,040, and a length overall of 183 metres. This configuration is typical for medium-sized tankers engaged in the transport of liquid chemical and petroleum products. LEFKARA is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America West Coast, Middle America and Gulf of Mexico, and South America West Coast regions. It has been registered under three former names 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 21 June 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 370573000
- Call sign: 3ETI6
- Gross tonnage: 30040
- Deadweight: 49996 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32.2 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 47 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/06/2026
- Registered owner: LEFKARA SHIPPING CO LTD (Denmark)
- Ship manager: NORDEN AS DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET (Denmark)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: WORLD TANKERS MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 23°41.5′N · 112°20.6′W · Speed 9.9 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 06:58 UTC
- Destination: Long Beach (US LGB) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 18:54 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when LEFKARA arrives in Long Beach. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of LEFKARA?
LEFKARA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 49,996 and a gross tonnage of 30,040.
Who built the LEFKARA and when?
The vessel was built in 2008 by SPP Plant & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of LEFKARA?
The vessel has a length overall of 183 metres and a beam of 32.2 metres. Its maximum recorded draught is 12.897 metres.
What is the PSC inspection history for LEFKARA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 June 2026. All-time records show 47 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
Which classification society maintains LEFKARA?
LEFKARA is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The current class notation includes Tanker for chemicals and oil BIS E0 ESP SPM TMON VCS(2).
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.