TOPAZ CHU (IMO 9812250)
TOPAZ CHU is a Heavy Load Carrier built in 2017 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,953 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,448, and a length overall of 123 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized heavy load operations. TOPAZ CHU is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under seven different flag states and one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 6 inspections are on file since 2018, the most recent on 15 November 2021.
- Type: Heavy Load Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 538007331
- Call sign: V7JQ5
- Gross tonnage: 3448
- Deadweight: 2953 t
- Length overall: 123 m
- Beam: 16 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2018
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/11/2021
- Registered owner: P&O MARITIME MCV FZE (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: TOPAZ ENERGY & MARINE LTD-BER (United Arab Emirates)
- ISM manager: P&O MARITIME OFFSHORE FZE (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 19°11.1′N · 072°30.4′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 14 October 2026 at 04:35 UTC
- Destination: Mumbai (BOM) (IN BOM)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TOPAZ CHU?
TOPAZ CHU is a Heavy Load Carrier. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the dimensions of TOPAZ CHU?
The vessel has a length overall of 123 metres. It also features a beam width of 16 metres.
Which classification society maintains TOPAZ CHU?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 6 inspections are on file since 2018, the most recent on 15 November 2021.
Where has TOPAZ CHU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia. These geographic areas represent its most recent recorded maritime activity.
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