SB AVANTEA (IMO 9487378)
SB AVANTEA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,999 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,308. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized liquid cargo transport. SB AVANTEA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under four different names and four different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 July 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 215909000
- Call sign: 9HA2290
- Gross tonnage: 3308
- Deadweight: 4999 t
- Length overall: 100 m
- Beam: 15.6 m
- Home port: VALLETTA -
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 02/11/2015, Ghent (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SARDA BUNKERS SPA (Italy)
- ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIP MGMT LTD (Malta)
- Last AIS position: 39°17.7′N · 014°36.0′E · Speed 10.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 05:16 UTC
- Destination: Livorno (IT LIV) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 12:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SB AVANTEA?
SB AVANTEA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of SB AVANTEA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,999 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,308. Its beam is measured at 15.6 metres.
Which classification society maintains SB AVANTEA?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SB AVANTEA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the Malta flag and is registered in Valletta.
What is the PSC inspection history for SB AVANTEA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 July 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 2 November 2015.
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