SUN TRITON (IMO 9781097)
SUN TRITON is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2017 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,670 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 7,287. This capacity is typical for specialized tankers engaged in regional chemical or petroleum product transport. SUN TRITON is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Molucca Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 August 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 374316000
- Call sign: 3FKM
- Gross tonnage: 7287
- Deadweight: 12670 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/08/2026
- Registered owner: SHOKUYU NAVIGATION CO SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: SHOKUYU TANKER CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: ST MARINE CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 5°31.3′S · 106°2.7′E · Speed 15.6 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 17:11 UTC
- Destination: Lahad Datu, Sabah (MY LDU) · ETA 19 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SUN TRITON?
SUN TRITON is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SUN TRITON?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,670 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,287.
Which classification society manages SUN TRITON?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SUN TRITON been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Molucca Sea. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
How many inspections has SUN TRITON undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 August 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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