LOUIS P (IMO 9749336)
LOUIS P is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2016 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,161 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 17,858. This capacity is typical for tankers engaged in regional chemical and oil product transport. LOUIS P is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and East Africa over recent periods. 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 24 July 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 538006806
- Call sign: V7MW7
- Gross tonnage: 17858
- Deadweight: 25161 t
- Length overall: 169 m
- Beam: 26 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 25 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/07/2025
- Registered owner: STERLING OCEAN CHEMICAL TKS II (USA)
- Ship manager: ALTERNA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (USA)
- ISM manager: FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD-HKG (China)
- Last AIS position: 34°44.0′N · 127°45.3′E · received 17 September 2026 at 07:23 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of LOUIS P?
LOUIS P 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 LOUIS P?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 25,161 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 17,858.
Which classification society maintains LOUIS P?
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 LOUIS P been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South Asia, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and East Africa. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for LOUIS P?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 24 July 2025. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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