TG TAURUS (IMO 9523835)
TG TAURUS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2011 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 26,199 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 16,363. This size and type suggest it is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. TG TAURUS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 636023189
- Call sign: 5LMM2
- Gross tonnage: 16363
- Deadweight: 26199 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: PEARL RIVER SHIPPING LTD (Marshall Islands)
- ISM manager: TAI RONG SHIPPING LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 29°52.8′N · 123°32.1′E · Speed 12.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 11:07 UTC
- Destination: Taichung (TW TXG) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 18:37 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of TG TAURUS?
TG TAURUS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for TG TAURUS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 26,199 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 16,363.
Which classification society manages TG TAURUS?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TG TAURUS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, East Asia, and South Asia. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.
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