TURMOIL (IMO 9479838)
TURMOIL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2011 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,997 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,419, and a length overall of 183 metres. This size and type suggest it is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and petroleum products. TURMOIL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 February 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 356423000
- Call sign: 3FWB6
- Gross tonnage: 29432
- Deadweight: 49997 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/02/2026
- Registered owner: ASKER TANKSHIP 1 AS (Belgium)
- Ship manager: TRANSPETROL MARITIME SERVICES (Belgium)
- ISM manager: TRANSPETROL TM AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 29°57.9′N · 090°16.9′W · Speed 7.1 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 10:15 UTC
- Destination: Port Of South Louisiana (US LU8)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TURMOIL?
TURMOIL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TURMOIL?
The vessel has a length overall of 183 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 49,997 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages TURMOIL?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a 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 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 February 2026. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
Where has TURMOIL been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has also been observed in East Africa and South Africa.
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