BRITISH SPONSOR (IMO 9766580)

BRITISH SPONSOR is a LNG Tanker built in 2019 and flying the Isle of Man flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 94,360 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 115,366. This capacity and type indicate its role in the specialized transport of liquefied natural gas. BRITISH SPONSOR is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, South Africa, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BRITISH SPONSOR?

BRITISH SPONSOR is an LNG Tanker. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for BRITISH SPONSOR?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 94,360 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 115,366.

Which classification society maintains BRITISH SPONSOR?

The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 June 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.

Where has BRITISH SPONSOR been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in several regions, including the Malacca Strait and South Africa. It also operates within the South China Sea and East Asia.

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