RUDOLF SCHULTE (IMO 9576765)
RUDOLF SCHULTE is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2011 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,581 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 19,820, and a length overall of 176.4 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. RUDOLF SCHULTE is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 29 September 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 566179000
- Call sign: 9V9152
- Gross tonnage: 19820
- Deadweight: 25581 t
- Length overall: 176.4 m
- Beam: 27.4 m
- Home port: SINGAPORE
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 21/07/2025, Immingham (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 29/09/2026
- Registered owner: KENT RIDGE PARK SHIPPING
- Ship manager: BERNHARD SCHULTE SINGAPORE
- ISM manager · DOC holder: BERNHARD SCHULTE-CHR (China)
- Last AIS position: 51°53.7′N · 003°30.7′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 12 October 2026 at 20:46 UTC
- Destination: Rotterdam (NL RTM)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of RUDOLF SCHULTE?
RUDOLF SCHULTE is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 25,581 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 19,820.
Which classification society maintains RUDOLF SCHULTE?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What are the dimensions of the vessel?
The vessel has a length overall of 176.4 metres and a beam of 27.4 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.2 metres.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 September 2026. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2013 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 21 July 2025.
Where has RUDOLF SCHULTE been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including West Africa and the South America East Coast. It has also been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico area.
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