MELDERSKIN (IMO 9737577)
MELDERSKIN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2016 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 19,994 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 12,136. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. MELDERSKIN is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under four different names and four different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 257359000
- Call sign: LAVE8
- Gross tonnage: 12136
- Deadweight: 19994 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/07/2026
- Registered owner: CHEM TANK SHIPPING XI AS (Norway)
- Ship manager: HANSA TANKERS AS (Norway)
- ISM manager: DIAMOND SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 25°2.6′N · 035°58.8′E · Speed 7.5 kn · at anchor · received 20 September 2026 at 15:09 UTC
- Destination: Yanbu Industrial City (SA YBI) · ETA 21 September 2026 at 02:04 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MELDERSKIN?
MELDERSKIN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2016 and is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MELDERSKIN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 19,994 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 12,136.
Which classification society manages MELDERSKIN?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MELDERSKIN been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and East Asia. It has also been recorded operating near the North America West Coast.
What is the PSC inspection history for MELDERSKIN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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