PETROLIMEX 21 (IMO 9459254)
PETROLIMEX 21 is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 45,942 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 28,725. This capacity is typical for tankers engaged in regional oil product transport. PETROLIMEX 21 is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, the Malacca Strait, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 October 2025.
- Type: Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Vietnam
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 574004960
- Call sign: XVHO7
- Gross tonnage: 28725
- Deadweight: 45942 t
- Length overall: 182 m
- Beam: 31 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/10/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: VIPCO (Vietnam)
- Last AIS position: 1°18.2′N · 104°9.3′E · Speed 2.9 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 23:42 UTC
- Destination: Pengerang (MY PGG) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PETROLIMEX 21?
PETROLIMEX 21 is an Oil Products Tanker built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for PETROLIMEX 21?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 45,942 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 28,725.
Which classification society manages PETROLIMEX 21?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PETROLIMEX 21 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia and the South China Sea. It has also been recorded transiting the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait.
What is the PSC inspection history for PETROLIMEX 21?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 October 2025. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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