RIGEL (IMO 9994163)
RIGEL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2025 and flying the Cayman Islands flag, placing it in its first year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,782 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,438, and a length overall of 182 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. RIGEL is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, South Africa, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Cayman Islands
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 319301900
- Call sign: ZGRY3
- Gross tonnage: 29438
- Deadweight: 49782 t
- Length overall: 182 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/08/2026
- Registered owner: RIGEL MARITIME LTD (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: ASM CHARTERING (United Arab Emirates)
- ISM manager: FLEET SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 35°10.8′S · 055°21.3′W · Speed 13.3 kn · at anchor · received 10 October 2026 at 16:11 UTC
- Destination: Montevideo (UY MVD)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of RIGEL?
RIGEL is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2025 and is currently in its first year of service.
What are the dimensions of RIGEL?
The vessel has a length overall of 182 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 49,782 metric tonnes.
Which classification society covers RIGEL?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for RIGEL?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2026. All-time records show 3 inspections since 2026 and no detentions.
Where has RIGEL been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in West Africa, South Africa, and East Africa. These regions represent its most recent geographic operational areas.
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