SUN VENUS (IMO 9774410)
SUN VENUS is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2016 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,879 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,543, and a length overall of 107 metres. This size profile is typical for specialized tanker operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. SUN VENUS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 356248000
- Call sign: 3ECG6
- Gross tonnage: 4543
- Deadweight: 6879 t
- Length overall: 107 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/08/2026
- Registered owner: SHOKUYU NAVIGATION CO SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: SHOKUYU TANKER CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: SUN TECHNOMARINE CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 34°27.7′N · 133°44.3′E · Speed 13.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 03:15 UTC
- Destination: Mizushima (JP MIZ)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SUN VENUS?
SUN VENUS 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 SUN VENUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 107 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It possesses a deadweight tonnage of 6,879 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SUN VENUS?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for SUN VENUS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 4 of them. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
What flag does the vessel currently fly?
SUN VENUS currently flies the Panama flag. Its history shows it has operated under one previous flag state.
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