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Vessel

BOW SUN

IMO 9197284
TankerBuilt 2003Active
BOW SUN — vessel photo
Photo: Alf van Beem · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons
29,998
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
49,466
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2003
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
Loading position…

Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9197284
MMSI
257892000
Call sign
LAPP8
Flag
NO
Type
Oil Or Chemical Tanker
Length (LOA)
182.88 m
Beam
32.23 m
Home port
SINGAPORE

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Commercial manager
Class society
DNV
Design DWT
42,548 t
Flag
Singapore
Built
2003

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
20 Apr 2026
Special survey
20 Apr 2028
IOPP issued
20 Apr 2023
IOPP expires
20 Apr 2028

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
30 May 2026MobileNo0
06 May 2026RotterdamNo504114, Emergency Source Of Power - Emergency Generator, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required,11104, Rescue Boats, Life Saving Appliances, 1047, Not Ready For Use,15150, ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required,02107, Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required,04102, Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required
13 Aug 2025HoustonNo0
28 Nov 2024RotterdamNo214601, Technical Files And If Applicable, Monitoring Manual, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex VI, 1146, Documentation Missing,07115, Fire-Dampers, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
05 Jul 2024North Charleston, South CarolinaNo0
21 Dec 2023HumenNo21 12106 DANGEROUS GOODS (Instrumentation) No 2 12106 DANGEROUS GOODS (Instrumentation) No
20 Dec 2023HumenNo212106 DANGEROUS GOODS (Instrumentation) No 2 12106 DANGEROUS GOODS (Instrumentation) No
20 Nov 2023HumenNo2DANGEROUS GOODS (Instrumentation) ; DANGEROUS GOODS (Instrumentation)
11 Jul 2023AntwerpenNo11Permanent Means Of Access Unsafe ; Shipboard Working Arrangements Not Properly Filled ; Records Of Seafarers' Daily Hours Of Work Or Rest Entries Missing ; ISM Not As Required ; Oil Disch. Monitoring And Control System Inoperative ; Launching Arrangements For Rescue Boats Not As Required ; Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces Inoperative ; Bilge Pumping Arrangements Inoperative ; Fire Protection Cargo Deck Area Inoperative ; Covers (Hatchway-, Portable-, Tarpaulins, Etc.) Not As Required ; Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks Not As Required
12 May 2021AntwerpenNo401220, Seafarers' Employment Agreement (SEA), Certificate & Documentation - Crew Certificates, 1004, Expired, 03102, Freeboard Marks, Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1011, Not As Required, 02109, Permanent Means Of Access, Structural Conditions, 1027, Unsa