AL KARAANA (IMO 9431123)
AL KARAANA is a LNG Tanker built in 2009 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 122,052 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 136,980, and a length overall of 315 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. AL KARAANA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 13 inspections are on file since 2010, the most recent on 5 October 2023.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 538003358
- Call sign: V7QG6
- Gross tonnage: 136980
- Deadweight: 122052 t
- Length overall: 315 m
- Beam: 50 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/10/2023
- Registered owner: NAKILAT DSME 2284 LLC (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: STASCO (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 2°6.4′N · 104°51.8′E · Speed 17.4 kn · at anchor · received 13 October 2026 at 22:13 UTC
- Destination: Telok Ramunia (MY TRM)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AL KARAANA?
AL KARAANA is an LNG Tanker built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of AL KARAANA?
The vessel has a length overall of 315 metres and a beam of 50 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 136,980.
Which classification society manages AL KARAANA?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 13 inspections are on file since 2010, the most recent on 5 October 2023.
Where has AL KARAANA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and South China Sea. It has also been observed throughout South East Asia and South Asia.
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