BOW CAPRICORN (IMO 9752010)
BOW CAPRICORN 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 40,929 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 26,364, and a length overall of 183 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in transporting liquid chemical or petroleum products. BOW CAPRICORN is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 June 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 257067210
- Call sign: LAER6
- Gross tonnage: 26364
- Deadweight: 40929 t
- Length overall: 183 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 22 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/06/2026
- Registered owner: ODFJELL CHEMICAL TANKERS AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ODFJELL MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 31°59.6′N · 120°49.9′E · Speed 4.9 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 02:37 UTC
- Destination: Nantong (CN NTG)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BOW CAPRICORN?
BOW CAPRICORN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2016 and is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BOW CAPRICORN?
The vessel has a length overall of 183 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 40,929 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by the China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BOW CAPRICORN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and South Asia. These regions represent its recent operational geographic areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for BOW CAPRICORN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 June 2026. All-time records show 22 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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