ZAKUM (IMO 9851842)

ZAKUM is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2019 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 299,995 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 156,237. Given its high deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale crude oil transport operations. ZAKUM is classed by Emirates Classification TASNEEF, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, East and South Asia, and the East Coast of South America and South Africa. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ZAKUM?

ZAKUM is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2019. It is currently in its seventh year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for ZAKUM?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 299,995 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 156,237.

Which classification society manages ZAKUM?

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

Where has ZAKUM been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Gulf of Mexico, East and South Asia, and the East Coast of South America. It has also been noted near South Africa.

What is the PSC inspection history for ZAKUM?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 June 2026. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.

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