AKTIOS (IMO 9402213)
VELOS EMERALD is a Crude Oil 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 115,042 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 59,259, and a length overall of 244 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of tankers used for significant crude oil transport operations. VELOS EMERALD is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two 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 4 November 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 636026816
- Call sign: A8YM9
- Gross tonnage: 59259
- Deadweight: 115042 t
- Length overall: 244 m
- Beam: 42 m
- Home port: MONROVIA - 26816
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/11/2025
- Registered owner: WAN XIANG XING LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CALLA SHIPHOLDING SA (Panama)
- Last AIS position: 29°51.0′N · 032°35.0′E · Speed 0.5 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 16:10 UTC
- Destination: As Suways (Suez) (EG SUZ) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 20:13 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VELOS EMERALD?
VELOS EMERALD is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of VELOS EMERALD?
The vessel has a length overall of 244 metres and a beam of 42 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 115,042 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VELOS EMERALD?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the engine power of this tanker?
The main engine is rated at 13,560 kilowatts. This power rating supports its operations as a crude oil tanker.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 November 2025. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
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