GERAKAS (IMO 9399894)
GERAKAS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,997 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 30,040, and a length overall of 184 metres. This size and type suggest its use in the transport of liquid chemical and petroleum products.
GERAKAS is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Africa, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and West Europe. It has operated under one former flag and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 353423000
- Call sign: 3EYH8
- Gross tonnage: 30040
- Deadweight: 49997 t
- Length overall: 184 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 08/03/2025, Houston, Texas (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 03/09/2026
- Registered owner: GERAKAS SHIPPING CO LTD (Denmark)
- Ship manager: NORDEN AS DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET (Denmark)
- ISM manager: WORLD TANKERS MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 29°10.0′N · 094°36.5′W · Speed 0.2 kn
- Destination: Houston (US HOU) · ETA 2026-09-07T17:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GERAKAS?
GERAKAS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of GERAKAS?
The vessel has a length overall of 184 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 49,997 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains GERAKAS?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is recorded as Delivered.
Where has GERAKAS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in South Africa, West Europe, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for GERAKAS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2009 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 8 March 2025.
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