GAIL BHUWAN (IMO 9877145)

GAIL BHUWAN is a LNG Tanker built in 2021 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 98,882 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 119,891. This capacity is characteristic of specialized liquefied natural gas transport vessels. GAIL BHUWAN is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of GAIL BHUWAN?

GAIL BHUWAN is an LNG Tanker built in 2021. It is currently in its fifth year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for GAIL BHUWAN?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 98,882 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 119,891.

Which classification society manages GAIL BHUWAN?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has GAIL BHUWAN been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in several regions including East Africa, South Asia, and South Africa. These observations cover its recent operational transit routes.

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 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2021 and no detentions.

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