SHERLOCK (IMO 9878046)
SHERLOCK is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2021 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 34,798, a gross tonnage of 24,576, and a length overall of 154.31 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. SHERLOCK is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the West Africa region. It has no recorded former names or previous flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 5 inspections are on file since 2022, the most recent on 11 September 2023.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Nigeria
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 657281600
- Call sign: 5N2228
- Gross tonnage: 24576
- Deadweight: 34798 t
- Length overall: 154.31 m
- Beam: 36 m
- Home port: LAGOS
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/09/2023
- Registered owner: SHERLOCK SHIPPING LTD (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager: UNION COMMERCIAL SERVICES LTD (United Kingdom)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: ATLANTAS SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 4°27.1′N · 007°9.1′E · Speed 1.5 kn · received 12 August 2026 at 14:12 UTC
- Destination: Onne (NG ONN) · ETA 13 August 2026 at 00:27 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and capacity of SHERLOCK?
SHERLOCK is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It has a deadweight tonnage of 34,798 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 24,576.
Who built the SHERLOCK?
The vessel was built in 2021 by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. It is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the dimensions of SHERLOCK?
The vessel has a length overall of 154.31 metres and a beam of 36 metres. It has a maximum draught of 9 metres.
What is the classification of SHERLOCK?
SHERLOCK is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current status is listed as Delivered with multiple specialized tanker notations.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 5 inspections are on file since 2022, the most recent on 11 September 2023.
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