SAMSARA (IMO 9792228)

SAMSARA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2017 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 159,855 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 82,870. Given its capacity, it is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. SAMSARA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SAMSARA?

SAMSARA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for SAMSARA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 159,855 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 82,870.

Which classification society manages SAMSARA?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has SAMSARA been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, South Asia, and West Africa. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.

What is the PSC inspection history for SAMSARA?

Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2025. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.

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