SOUTHERN LEADER (IMO 9783930)
SOUTHERN LEADER is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2019 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 108,560, a gross tonnage of 61,183, and no length overall provided. This vessel is configured for crude oil transport operations. SOUTHERN LEADER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the New Guinea Pacific and South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, and the Singapore Strait. 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 23 September 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 356178000
- Call sign: 3FZZ8
- Gross tonnage: 61183
- Deadweight: 108560 t
- Length overall: 243 m
- Beam: 42 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 10 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2025
- Registered owner: SUN LANES SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: NISSEN KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: SYNERGY PACIFIC PVT LTD (India)
- Last AIS position: 21°52.0′N · 121°56.3′E · Speed 10.4 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 16:58 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 12 October 2026 at 13:34 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SOUTHERN LEADER?
SOUTHERN LEADER is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SOUTHERN LEADER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 108,560 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 61,183.
Which classification society manages SOUTHERN LEADER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SOUTHERN LEADER been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Singapore Strait and the New Guinea Pacific. It has also been observed in the Australia and New Zealand region.
What is the PSC inspection history for SOUTHERN LEADER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2025. All-time records show 10 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
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