CHALLENGER (IMO 9722792)
CHALLENGER is a LPG Tanker built in 2015 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 54,509, a gross tonnage of 47,379, and no length overall is provided in the current records. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. The vessel is classed by an unspecified society that is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in West Europe, South Asia, and the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 July 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 311000393
- Call sign: C6BX6
- Gross tonnage: 47379
- Deadweight: 54509 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 36 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/07/2026
- Registered owner: DORIAN EXPLORER LPG TRANSPORT (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DORIAN LPG MANAGEMENT CORP (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 29°44.3′N · 093°52.5′W · Speed 8.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 09:34 UTC
- Destination: Kalbut Situbondo (ID KSO) · ETA 15 November 2026 at 23:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CHALLENGER?
CHALLENGER is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 2015 and is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CHALLENGER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 54,509. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 47,379.
Where has CHALLENGER been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe, South Asia, and the Mediterranean Sea. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many inspections has CHALLENGER undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 July 2026. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
What is the flag status of CHALLENGER?
The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. It is categorized within the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
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