STRAITS STAR (IMO 9826407)
STRAITS STAR is a LPG Tanker built in 2018 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its eighth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,825 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,267. This size and type suggest its use in specialized gas transport operations. STRAITS STAR is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 July 2026.
- Type: LPG Tanker
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2018
- MMSI: 563143900
- Call sign: 9V7555
- Gross tonnage: 6267
- Deadweight: 6825 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2018
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/07/2026
- Registered owner: UNTA CARRIERS PTE LTD (Norway)
- Ship manager: EQUINOR ASA (Norway)
- ISM manager: V SHIPS LTD (Monaco)
- Last AIS position: 2°46.7′N · 101°19.8′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 22:44 UTC
- Destination: LINGGI
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is STRAITS STAR?
STRAITS STAR is an LPG Tanker. It was built in 2018 and is currently in its eighth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for STRAITS STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,825 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,267.
Which classification society manages STRAITS STAR?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has STRAITS STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait. It also operates within the South East Asia and South Asia regions.
What is the PSC inspection history for STRAITS STAR?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 July 2026. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2018 and no detentions.
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