GALBOT (IMO 9555084)
GALBOT 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 7,281 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 5,581, and a length overall of 100 metres. This size and specification are typical for specialized product tankers operating in regional coastal or short-sea trades. GALBOT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under five different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 256594000
- Call sign: 9HA2522
- Gross tonnage: 5581
- Deadweight: 7281 t
- Length overall: 100 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 9 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 16/10/2025, Lisboa (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2026
- Registered owner: TRANS SEA WORLD SHIPPING INC (Saudi Arabia)
- Ship manager: BIHAR INTERNATIONAL CO (Saudi Arabia)
- ISM manager: RED SEA MARINE SERVICES LLC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 33°0.1′N · 016°19.0′W · Speed 5.7 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GALBOT?
GALBOT is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the dimensions of GALBOT?
The vessel has a length overall of 100 metres and a beam of 20 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 7,281 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages GALBOT?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2011 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 16 October 2025.
Where has GALBOT been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe. Its recent geographic data confirms activity within these two regions.
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