CALDERA STAR (IMO 9425227)
CALDERA STAR is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,593 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 8,621, and a length overall of 129.03 metres. This size and configuration are typical for specialized tanker operations in regional coastal or mid-range trades. CALDERA STAR is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under seven different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 636093398
- Call sign: D5CP9
- Gross tonnage: 8621
- Deadweight: 12593 t
- Length overall: 129.03 m
- Beam: 20.4 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/05/2026
- Registered owner: CALDERA STAR SHIPPING GMBH (Germany)
- Ship manager: NSC BULK & TANK GMBH & CIE KG (Germany)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: NSC LIQUIDS TRANSPORT GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 34°46.1′S · 057°52.9′W · at anchor · received 12 October 2026 at 15:29 UTC
- Destination: LA PLATA ROADS
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of CALDERA STAR?
CALDERA STAR is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 12,593 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,621.
Who is the classification society for CALDERA STAR?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered with multiple notations including Chemical tanker Type 2.
What are the dimensions of CALDERA STAR?
The vessel has a length overall of 129.03 metres and a beam of 20.4 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 8.7 metres.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has CALDERA STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the South America East Coast and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It currently flies the Liberian flag.
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