Vessel
KEY OCEAN
IMO 9479668
Tanker - Hazard BBuilt 2009Active
4,242
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
6,480
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
—
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2009
Year built
Live position & voyage
LIVELoading position…
Particulars
- IMO
- 9479668
- MMSI
- 210855000
- Call sign
- 5BYP3
- Flag
- CY
- Type
- Oil Or Chemical Tanker
- Length (LOA)
- 109 m
- Beam
- 16.8 m
- Home port
- LIMASSOL
CYOwnership
- Beneficial owner
- —
- Operator
- Sonangol Shipping Luanda· Angola
- Technical manager
- V Ships Ltd
- Commercial manager
- Sonangol Shipping Luanda
- Class society
- BV
- Design DWT
- 6,400 t
- Flag
- Cyprus
- Built
- 2009
AngolaTimeline
key events over the vessel's life- Special survey
- Dry dock
- Casualty · Engine FaultTanker suffered engine failure NW of Floro, Norway. Norwegian Coast Guard deploy
- Sold$7M
- Built
Engine
main engine & propulsion- Engine builder
- Caterpillar
- Designer
- MAK (Krupp MAK)
- Designation
- 8M25
- Power (MCO)
- 2,665 kW
- RPM
- 750
- Propulsion
- MO
- Trading category
- Live
Surveys & certificates
dry dock & statutory certificates- Last dry dock
- 06 May 2024
- Special survey
- 06 May 2029
- IOPP issued
- 10 Jun 2024
- IOPP expires
- 06 May 2029
Shipments carried
recent bills of ladingNo shipment records.
Inspections
recent port state control| Date | Port | Detained | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 2025 | Riga | No | 0 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Egersund | No | 210101, Pilot Ladders And Hoist/Pilot Transfer Arrangements, Safety Of Navigation, 1027, Unsafe,11101, Lifeboats, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Vasteras | No | 118312, Galley, Handlingroom (Maintenance), Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1026, Damaged |
| 23 Aug 2024 | Husoy - Karmoy | No | 4Electrical Unsafe ; Other (Cargo) Other ; Operational Readiness Of Lifesaving Appliances Not As Required ; Other |
| 23 Aug 2024 | Husoy - Karmoy | No | 318408, Electrical, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1027, Unsafe,06199, Other (Cargo), Cargo Operations Including Equipment, 1238, Other,11129, Operational Readiness Of Lifesaving Appliances, Life Saving Appliances, 10 |
| 14 Oct 2023 | Floro | No | 1Propulsion Main Engine Not As Required |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Nantes-Saint Nazaire (Gpm) | No | 4Life Saving Appliances - Embarkation Arrangement Survival Craft Inoperative ; Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery - Auxiliary Engine Not As Required ; Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering - Sanitary Facilities In |
| 30 Jan 2023 | Apapa-Lagos | No | 0 |
| 04 Oct 2022 | Bergs Oljehamn | No | 107105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1100, Malfunctioning, |
| 15 Nov 2021 | Algeciras | No | 0 |
Casualties
| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2023 | Engine Fault | Tanker suffered engine failure NW of Floro, Norway. Norwegian Coast Guard deployed Bergen to assist and towed vessel to Floro on 14 October. Repairs were carried out and sailed to Egersun on 16 October. |
Sale & demolition history
reported transactions & recycling| Date | Event | PriceReported sale price in US$ millions. | Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2022 | EnblocGUNGA + GAZELA sold enbloc by Sonangol Shipping to undisclosed interests for $14 million. Both ice class vessels | $7M | — |