BESIKTAS ZEALAND (IMO 9431044)

BESIKTAS ZEALAND is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 18,290 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,229. This size profile is typical for specialized tanker operations in regional chemical and oil product trades. BESIKTAS ZEALAND is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 October 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of BESIKTAS ZEALAND?

BESIKTAS ZEALAND is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for BESIKTAS ZEALAND?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 18,290 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 11,229.

Which classification society manages BESIKTAS ZEALAND?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. 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 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 October 2025. All-time records show 36 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.

Where has BESIKTAS ZEALAND been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.

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