PROMETHEUS LIGHT (IMO 9801976)
PROMETHEUS LIGHT is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2019 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 114,601, a gross tonnage of 63,536, and a length overall of 250 metres. This tanker is configured for significant crude oil transport operations. PROMETHEUS LIGHT is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Gulf of Mexico, and West Africa 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 9 August 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 538008103
- Call sign: V7HZ5
- Gross tonnage: 63536
- Deadweight: 114601 t
- Length overall: 250 m
- Beam: 44 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/08/2026
- Registered owner: VQSV SHIPPING LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager: AXION ENERGY CORP-MAI (Greece)
- ISM manager: SUNTECH SHIP MANAGEMENT
- Last AIS position: 39°12.7′N · 010°6.1′W · Speed 13.8 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 10:11 UTC
- Destination: Algeciras (ES ALG) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PROMETHEUS LIGHT?
PROMETHEUS LIGHT is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the dimensions of PROMETHEUS LIGHT?
The vessel has a length overall of 250 metres. It also features a beam width of 44 metres.
Which classification society manages PROMETHEUS LIGHT?
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 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 August 2026. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
Where has PROMETHEUS LIGHT been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in West Europe and West Africa. It has also been observed in the Gulf of Mexico and along the North American East Coast.
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