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Vessel

AOKO

IMO 9593000
TankerBuilt 2015Active
83,377
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
159,500
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2015
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
9593000
MMSI
538010172
Call sign
V7A5712
Flag
MH
Type
Crude Oil Tanker
Length (LOA)
273.7 m
Beam
48 m
Home port

Ownership

Beneficial owner
SFL Corporation· Bermuda
Operator
Koch Shipping LLC· United States
Technical manager
Executive Ship Management
Commercial manager
Koch Shipping LLC
Class society
ABS
Design DWT
159,500 t
Flag
Marshall Islands
Built
2015

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Sold
    $57M
  4. Sold
    $55.6M · to SFL Maui Inc
  5. Casualty · Collision
    Vessel allided with oil platform, approximately in position 28 51 05N 089 22 02W
  6. Casualty · Engine Fault
    Experienced engine failure at central Aegean Sea, in 36 39.0 N, 26 36.5 E, 12 No
  7. Built

Engine

main engine & propulsion
Engine builder
Dalian Marine Diesel
Designer
MAN B&W
Designation
6S70ME-C8
Power (MCO)
16,860 kW
RPM
91
Propulsion
MO
Trading category
Live

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
17 Jan 2028
Special survey
19 Jan 2030
IOPP issued
28 Jan 2025
IOPP expires
19 Jan 2030

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
29 May 2025CartagenaNo0
21 Jan 2024New YorkNo0
05 Jan 2024Whiffen HeadNo3Propulsion Main Engine Not As Required ; Gauges,Thermometers, Etc Not As Required ; Bridge Operation Lack Of Familiarity
12 Dec 2023PhiladelphiaNo0
07 Sep 2023DalianNo4FIRE SAFETY (Division - Decks,Bulkheads And Penetrations) (07.09.2023); FIRE SAFETY (Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions) (07.09.2023); FIRE SAFETY (Other (Fire Safety)) (07.09.2023); FIRE SAFETY (Other (Fire Safety)) (07.09.2023)
02 Apr 2023New YorkNo0
26 Jul 2022GibraltarNo0
01 Jun 2021RotterdamNo607105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1082, Inoperative, 07115, Fire-Dampers, Fire Safety, 1082, Inoperative, 10109, Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required, 18316, Water, Pipes, Tanks, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required, 03108, Ventilators, Air Pipes, Casings, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1029, Corroded, 18409, Dangerous Areas, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1027, Unsafe,

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
17 Oct 2020CollisionVessel allided with oil platform, approximately in position 28 51 05N 089 22 02W on 17 Oct 2020. Shifted to Galveston anchorage area under own power. Structural damages noted on both vessel side shell plating and platform main structure.
12 Nov 2018Engine FaultExperienced engine failure at central Aegean Sea, in 36 39.0 N, 26 36.5 E, 12 Nov 2018. Two tugs to tow vsl. Repairs start soon, depending upon the completion of cargo operation. Remains stationary at Eleusis 01 Dec

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
20 Dec 2025 EnblocSFL THELON + SFL OTTAWA reported sold enbloc for $57m each$57MUnknown
23 Aug 2022 EnblocATINA + ISTANBUL + ZEYNEP + AYSE C sold enbloc by Ciner Ship Management to SFL Corp for $222.5 million. All four vessels scrubber fitted and timecharter back to Koch included$55.6MSFL Maui Inc