DAR SALWA (IMO 9534779)
DAR SALWA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2010 and flying the Kuwait flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 319,761 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 162,625. Given its significant deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale crude oil transport operations. DAR SALWA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in South Asia, the Malacca Strait, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 August 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Kuwait
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 447131000
- Call sign: 9KBU
- Gross tonnage: 162625
- Deadweight: 319761 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/08/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: KUWAIT OIL TANKER CO SAK (Kuwait)
- Last AIS position: 24°37.2′N · 057°5.2′E · Speed 0.7 kn · under way · received 18 May 2026 at 00:49 UTC
- Destination: Sohar (OM SOH) · ETA 2 May 2027 at 11:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DAR SALWA?
DAR SALWA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for DAR SALWA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 319,761 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 162,625.
Which classification society manages DAR SALWA?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has DAR SALWA been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been active in the South Asia region.
What is the port-state control record for DAR SALWA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 August 2025. All-time records show 11 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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