VENTURE BAYOU (IMO 9958846)
VENTURE BAYOU is a LNG Tanker built in 2024 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its second year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 88,002 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 115,728, and a length overall of 290 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquefied natural gas. VENTURE BAYOU is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, 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 23 July 2026.
- Type: LNG Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2024
- MMSI: 636023417
- Call sign: 5LNP9
- Gross tonnage: 115728
- Deadweight: 88002 t
- Length overall: 290 m
- Beam: 46 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/07/2026
- Registered owner: ASTRA 8 LTD (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VENTURE GLOBAL SHIP MGMT LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 35°37.9′N · 008°31.8′W · Speed 18.3 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 12:26 UTC
- Destination: For orders · ETA 24 October 2026 at 05:01 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VENTURE BAYOU?
VENTURE BAYOU is an LNG Tanker built in 2024. It is currently in its second year of service.
What are the dimensions of VENTURE BAYOU?
The vessel has a length overall of 290 metres and a beam of 46 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 88,002 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VENTURE BAYOU?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
Where has VENTURE BAYOU been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for VENTURE BAYOU?
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 23 July 2026. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
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