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Vessel

BOW SUMMER

IMO 9215270
Tanker - Hazard BBuilt 2005Active
BOW SUMMER — vessel photo
Photo: kees torn · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
29,992
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
49,592
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
—
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2005
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9215270
MMSI
259788000
Call sign
LAGA7
Flag
NO
Type
Oil Or Chemical Tanker
Length (LOA)
182.74 m
Beam
32.21 m
Home port
BERGEN

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
Odfjell Management· Norway
Technical manager
Odfjell Management
Commercial manager
Odfjell Management
Class society
DNV
Design DWT
49,592 t
Flag
Norway (NIS)
Built
2005

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Casualty · Other
    One crew member died allegedly from covid complications. Another 13 out of 26 cr
  4. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
12 Aug 2028
Special survey
17 Oct 2030
IOPP issued
12 Aug 2025
IOPP expires
17 Oct 2030

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Sk Enmove Americas Inc
9 shipments
George E Warren Llc
4 shipments
Sk Lubricants Americas Inc
4 shipments
Chevron
3 shipments
Tauber Petrochemicals Co
2 shipments
Oci International Inc
1 shipments
Birla Carbon Usa Inc
1 shipments
Wilhelmsen Ship Services
1 shipments
Shanghai Job Mate Intl Logistics Co
1 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
20 Sep 2025Alba Corpisoprene monomerotussumm25050100
20 Sep 2025Banque De Commerce S Aisoprene monomerotussumm25050302
20 Sep 2025Kraton Corpisoprene monomerotussumm25050300
20 Sep 2025Mitsui Co Usamethyl ethyl ketone (mek)otussumm25050200
20 Sep 2025Sk Enmove Americas Incyubaseotussumm25050800
20 Sep 2025Sk Enmove Americas Incyubaseotussumm25050400
20 Sep 2025Sk Enmove Americas Incyubaseotussumm25050500
20 Sep 2025Sk Enmove Americas Incyubaseotussumm25050700
20 Sep 2025Sk Enmove Americas Incyubase plusotussumm25050600
20 Sep 2025Unknownisoprene monomerotussumm25050301
24 Nov 2024Wilhelmsen Ship Serviceslanding n2 bottlesotussumm24059999
24 Nov 2024Birla Carbon Usa Incpyrotar, fuel oilotussumm24050400
24 Nov 2024Chevronnexbase 3043otussumm24050300
24 Nov 2024Chevronnexbase 3060otussumm24050200
24 Nov 2024Chevronnexbase 3030otussumm24050100

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
11 May 2026Port ArthurNo0
13 Nov 2025RotterdamNo111113, Launching Arrangements For Rescue Boats, Life Saving Appliances, 1082, Inoperative
26 Nov 2024HoustonNo0
26 Jun 2024RotterdamNo0
30 Nov 2023Portland, OregonNo0
09 Feb 2023AntwerpenNo3Seafarers' Employment Agreement (SEA), Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces, Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces
07 Apr 2021AntwerpenNo118299, Other (Conditions Of Employment), Labour Conditions - Conditions Of Employment, 1238, Other,

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
18 Oct 2021OtherOne crew member died allegedly from covid complications. Another 13 out of 26 crew tested positive and have been placed in shore quarantine facilities.