BUENA ALBA (IMO 9643972)
BUENA ALBA is a LPG Tanker built in 2012 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,146 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,999, and a length overall of 96 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. BUENA ALBA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 May 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 373933000
- Call sign: 3FOE8
- Gross tonnage: 2999
- Deadweight: 3146 t
- Length overall: 96 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/05/2026
- Registered owner: SE SEA SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: TABUCHI HOLDINGS CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: LEE & SHIPPING CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 23°45.6′N · 117°35.1′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 12:18 UTC
- Destination: Dongshan Pt (CN DSN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BUENA ALBA?
BUENA ALBA is an LPG Tanker built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BUENA ALBA?
The vessel has a length overall of 96 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 3,146 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages BUENA ALBA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a 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 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 15 May 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
Where has BUENA ALBA been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in the Singapore Strait and throughout South East Asia. It has also been observed operating in East Asia.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.