ETHANE OPAL (IMO 9752292)
ETHANE OPAL is a LPG Tanker built in 2017 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 59,110, a gross tonnage of 57,494, and a length overall of 228 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied petroleum gas. ETHANE OPAL is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico region, South Africa, and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 October 2025.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 538006976
- Call sign: V7TM6
- Gross tonnage: 57494
- Deadweight: 59110 t
- Length overall: 228 m
- Beam: 37 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 11 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/10/2025
- Registered owner: C2 ALPHA OPAL LLC (Japan)
- Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MOL GLOBAL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 20°27.0′N · 071°45.4′E · Speed 14.1 kn · at anchor · received 10 October 2026 at 15:07 UTC
- Destination: Dahej (IN DAH) · ETA 10 October 2026 at 22:27 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ETHANE OPAL?
ETHANE OPAL is an LPG Tanker built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the dimensions of ETHANE OPAL?
The vessel has a length overall of 228 metres and a beam of 37 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a 59,110 DWT tanker.
Which classification society maintains ETHANE OPAL?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 October 2025. All-time records show 11 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
Where has ETHANE OPAL been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including South Asia, East Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been recorded operating near South Africa.
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