GASCHEM BELUGA (IMO 9743928)
GASCHEM BELUGA is a LPG Tanker built in 2016 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,287 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 28,580, and a length overall of 188.28 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied gases. GASCHEM BELUGA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the North America West Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 February 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 255916564
- Call sign: CQ2873
- Gross tonnage: 28580
- Deadweight: 25287 t
- Length overall: 188.28 m
- Beam: 29.002 m
- Home port: Madeira
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/02/2026
- Registered owner: OCY BELUGA LTD (Germany)
- Ship manager: GASCHEM SERVICES GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: HARTMANN GAS CARRIERS GERMANY (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 7°33.1′N · 079°38.6′W · Speed 4.2 kn · under way · received 3 October 2026 at 05:43 UTC
- Destination: Zhapu Pt (CN ZPU) · ETA 27 October 2026 at 23:45 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of GASCHEM BELUGA?
GASCHEM BELUGA is an LPG Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 25,287 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 28,580.
Who is the classification society for this vessel?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation includes Liquefied gas carrier Type-2G, BWM (D2), ERS, IW, and NAV.
What are the dimensions of GASCHEM BELUGA?
The vessel has a length overall of 188.28 metres and a beam of 29.002 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 10 metres.
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in East Asia and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been recorded near the North America West Coast.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 February 2026. All-time records show 11 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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