TAKAOKA (IMO 9478664)
TAKAOKA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2011 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 311,061, a gross tonnage of 158,218, and no length overall is provided. This large-scale tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. TAKAOKA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and throughout East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2012, the most recent on 25 August 2015.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 431385000
- Call sign: 7JYC
- Gross tonnage: 158218
- Deadweight: 311061 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/08/2015
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NYK LINE (Japan)
- ISM manager: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 23°45.7′N · 059°24.5′E · Speed 7.6 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 20:18 UTC
- Destination: Sohar (OM SOH) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 11:33 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TAKAOKA?
TAKAOKA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for TAKAOKA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 311,061 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 158,218.
Which classification society maintains TAKAOKA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
Where has TAKAOKA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been observed operating in the South China Sea.
What is the PSC inspection history for TAKAOKA?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2012, the most recent on 25 August 2015.
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