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Vessel

BOW CECIL

IMO 9143219
Tanker - Hazard A (Major)Built 1998Active
BOW CECIL — vessel photo
Photo: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
23,230
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
37,369
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
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TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1998
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9143219
MMSI
259928000
Call sign
LAGU5
Flag
NO
Type
Oil Or Chemical Tanker
Length (LOA)
183.1 m
Beam
32.2 m
Home port
BERGEN

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
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Technical manager
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Commercial manager
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Class society
DNV
Design DWT
37,345 t
Flag
Norway (NIS)
Built
1998

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
31 Oct 2026
Special survey
31 Oct 2028
IOPP issued
31 Oct 2023
IOPP expires
31 Oct 2028

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Odfjell Tankers As C/O
5 shipments
Odfjell Tankers As
3 shipments
Rio Energy International Inc
3 shipments
Dow Chemical
3 shipments
Count Energy Trade Americas Llc
2 shipments
Odfjell Tankers As C/O Bow Optima
2 shipments
Wilhelmsen Ship Services
2 shipments
Exxonmobil Chemical Company
1 shipments
Grey Rock Gathering And Marketing
1 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
25 Mar 2026Odfjell Tankers As C/O Bow Optimaships spares for sister ship bow optimaotusceci25099999
25 Mar 2026Wilhelmsen Ship Servicesempty n cylindersotusceci25097777
25 Mar 2026Odfjell Tankers As C/O Bow Optimastc ship spares for sister vessel bow optimaotusceci25098888
07 Mar 2025Odfjell Tankers Aspallet of spare parts to str vsl bow cardinalotusceci25019999
07 Mar 2025Wilhelmsen Ship Servicesempty n2 cylinders for exchangeotusceci25018888
06 Feb 2025Dow Chemicalpropylene oxideotusceci25010100
18 Nov 2024Exxonmobil Chemical Companydicyclopentadiene - dcpdotusceci24060600
18 Nov 2024Mitsui Co Usaisopreneotusceci24060202
18 Nov 2024Synthomer Jefferson Hills Llcpiperyleneotusceci24060400
18 Nov 2024Tsrc Specialty Materials Llcisopreneotusceci24060201
18 Nov 2024Dow Chemicalpygasotusceci24060100
16 Nov 2024Grey Rock Gathering And Marketinggas oilotusceci24060300
14 Nov 2024Dow Chemicalpropylene dichlorideotusceci24060500
07 Aug 2024Lyondell Chemical Companytertiary butyl alcoholotusceci24051300
07 Aug 2024Odfjell Tankers Asship spares to sister vsl bow tributeotusceci24058888

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
25 Feb 2026HoustonNo0
29 Jan 2026AntwerpenNo301220, Seafarers' Employment Agreement (SEA), Certificate & Documentation - Crew Certificates, 1011, Not As Required,11104, Rescue Boats, Life Saving Appliances, 1069, Improperly Used,11110, Stowage And Provision Of Liferafts, Life Saving Appliances, 1021, Obstructed
26 Jun 2024Villagarcia De ArosaNo0
18 Mar 2024DurbanNo21 11118 Lifejackets Incl.Provision And Disposition 2 10112 Electronic Charts (ECDIS)
29 Nov 2022AntwerpenNo402109, Permanent Means Of Access, Structural Conditions, Unsafe, 1027, 18314, Provisions Quantity, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, Not As Required, 1011, 01307, Maximum Hours Of Work Or Minimum Hours Of Rest,