SOUTHERN NARWHAL (IMO 9715995)
SOUTHERN NARWHAL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2015 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,327, a gross tonnage of 9,999, and specific dimensions are not provided. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. SOUTHERN NARWHAL is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 636026527
- Call sign: A8YG2
- Gross tonnage: 9999
- Deadweight: 17327 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 15 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/09/2025
- Registered owner: SANSHO LINE SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: SANSHO KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: NCCI MARINE INC (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 34°44.5′N · 130°20.6′E · Speed 2.1 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 13:50 UTC
- Destination: Niihama (JP IHA) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 03:57 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SOUTHERN NARWHAL?
SOUTHERN NARWHAL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2015 and is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SOUTHERN NARWHAL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 17,327. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,999.
Which classification society maintains SOUTHERN NARWHAL?
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 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 September 2025. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
Where has SOUTHERN NARWHAL been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
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