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Vessel

KUSTO

IMO 9308833
TankerBuilt 2005Active
KUSTO — vessel photo
Photo: Alf van Beem · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
58,667
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
105,046
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
9308833
MMSI
667001256
Call sign
9LU2059
Flag
SL
Type
Crude Oil Tanker
Length (LOA)
235.04 m
Beam
42 m
Home port
—

Ownership

Beneficial owner
TMS Tankers· Greece
Operator
TMS Tankers· Greece
Technical manager
TMS Tankers
Commercial manager
TMS Tankers
Class society
RI
Design DWT
105,047 t
Flag
Cook Islands
Built
2005

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Casualty · War Damage
    Ukraine's drone war on Russia's energy infrastructure escalated last week, with
  4. Built

Engine

main engine & propulsion
Engine builder
Hudong Heavy Machinery
Designer
MAN B&W
Designation
6S60MC-C
Power (MCO)
13,548 kW
RPM
105
Propulsion
MO
Trading category
Live

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
27 Oct 2027
Special survey
27 Oct 2029
IOPP issued
28 Jun 2024
IOPP expires
27 Oct 2029

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Valero Corporate
1 shipments
Exxonmobil Us Trade Oil Corp
1 shipments
Valero Marketing And Supply
1 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
05 Jan 2024Exxonmobil Us Trade Oil Corp520,887.386 bbls gsv@60f straight run fuel oitmzklovi23226
14 Nov 2021Valero Corporate601,145 bbls gsv@60f fuel oil api 16.44tmzklovi21202
04 Aug 2021Valero Marketing And Supply610,663 bbls gsv @ 60 f fuel oil api. 21.52tmzklovi21200

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
14 Apr 2025NovorossiyskNo31 FIRE SAFETY (Ready Availability Of Fire Fighting Equipment) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 2 LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS - WORKING CONDITIONS (Safe Means Of Access) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified 3 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) Rectify Deficiency Before Departure Deficiency Rectified
02 Jan 2024HoustonNo0
03 May 2023BotasNo0
01 Nov 2022BotasNo0
24 Feb 2022BotasNo0
15 Sep 2021WhitegateNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
12 Sep 2025War DamageUkraine's drone war on Russia's energy infrastructure escalated last week, with strikes on the Baltic oil hub of Primorsk damaging tankers, including two Sierra Leone-flagged aframax tankers, with one of the vessel briefly engulfed in flames at berth. The port's loading terminal also sustained damage, forcing a suspension of crude operations.