BONITO LNG (IMO 9845788)
BONITO LNG is a LNG Tanker built in 2020 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 93,535, a gross tonnage of 116,542, and a length overall of 299 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. BONITO LNG is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North Europe, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 215532000
- Call sign: 9HA5162
- Gross tonnage: 116542
- Deadweight: 93535 t
- Length overall: 299 m
- Beam: 46 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/08/2026
- Registered owner: XIANG CH18 HK INTERNATIONAL (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: TMS CARDIFF GAS LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 26°7.1′N · 075°29.9′W · Speed 8.6 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 09:57 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 23 October 2026 at 22:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BONITO LNG?
BONITO LNG is an LNG Tanker built in 2020. It is currently in its sixth year of service.
What are the dimensions of BONITO LNG?
The vessel has a length overall of 299 metres and a beam of 46 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large-scale LNG carrier.
Which classification society covers BONITO LNG?
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?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
What flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the Malta flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its service history.
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