SOUTHERN BELUGA (IMO 9939993)
SOUTHERN BELUGA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2022 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,405 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,994. This vessel is configured for the transport of chemical and oil products. SOUTHERN BELUGA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Makassar Strait. 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 20 April 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 636021712
- Call sign: 5LFI5
- Gross tonnage: 9994
- Deadweight: 17405 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/04/2026
- Registered owner: SANSHO LINE SA (Japan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: SANSHO KAIUN CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 30°12.4′N · 123°32.0′E · Speed 11.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 18:38 UTC
- Destination: CHANGJIANGKOU · ETA 11 October 2026 at 04:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SOUTHERN BELUGA?
SOUTHERN BELUGA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2022 and is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for SOUTHERN BELUGA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 17,405 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,994.
Which classification society maintains SOUTHERN BELUGA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SOUTHERN BELUGA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded operating in the Makassar Strait.
What is the PSC inspection history for SOUTHERN BELUGA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 April 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.
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