NEW VIGOROUS (IMO 9486518)
NEW VIGOROUS is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2012 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 318,506, a gross tonnage of 165,278, and a length overall of 333 metres. This large-scale tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. The vessel's classification is managed by an IACS member society. It has been observed operating in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and across South East Asia. The vessel has been registered under two former names and has operated under one previous flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 May 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 477462300
- Call sign: VRJU3
- Gross tonnage: 165278
- Deadweight: 318506 t
- Length overall: 333 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 15 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 14/06/2018, Le havre (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 07/05/2026
- Registered owner: NEW VIGOROUS SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ASSOCIATED MARITIME CO HK LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°56.3′N · 123°50.4′E · Speed 13.7 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 08:09 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN) · ETA 22 October 2026 at 13:57 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of NEW VIGOROUS?
NEW VIGOROUS is a Crude Oil Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 318,506 and a gross tonnage of 165,278.
What are the dimensions of NEW VIGOROUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 333 metres. It also features a beam width of 60 metres.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 May 2026. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2013 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 14 June 2018.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of Hong Kong, China. It is currently categorized in the white band for both Paris and Tokyo MoU assignments.
How many former names has NEW VIGOROUS had?
The vessel has been registered under 2 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 1 previous flag state.
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