NIBAN (IMO 9484716)
NIBAN is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Saudi Arabia flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 319,285, a gross tonnage of 162,863, and a length overall of 333 metres. This scale of vessel is typical for large-scale crude oil transport operations. NIBAN is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Malacca Strait, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 13 inspections are on file since 2010, the most recent on 6 October 2023.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Saudi Arabia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 403588000
- Call sign: HZHG
- Gross tonnage: 162863
- Deadweight: 319285 t
- Length overall: 333 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 06/10/2023
- Registered owner: NATIONAL SHPG CO SAUDI ARABIA (Saudi Arabia)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BAHRI SHIP MANAGEMENT DMCC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 29°31.4′N · 032°27.9′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 09:43 UTC
- Destination: Sokhna Port (EG SOK)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NIBAN?
NIBAN is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the dimensions of NIBAN?
The vessel has a length overall of 333 metres and a beam of 60 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 162,863.
Which classification society maintains NIBAN?
NIBAN is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for NIBAN?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 13 inspections are on file since 2010, the most recent on 6 October 2023.
Where has NIBAN been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in South Asia and the South China Sea. It has also been recorded transiting the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait.
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