BoatDB
Vessel

NOBLE

IMO 9389253
TankerBuilt 2009Active
158,536
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
318,440
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

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
9389253
MMSI
477906600
Call sign
VRVS5
Flag
HK
Type
Crude Oil Tanker
Length (LOA)
333 m
Beam
60.04 m
Home port
PIRAEUS

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Better Gem· China
Operator
Better Gem· China
Technical manager
Better Gem
Commercial manager
Better Gem
Class society
ABS
Design DWT
318,441 t
Flag
Greece
Built
2009

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Sold
    $62M
  4. Built

Engine

main engine & propulsion
Engine builder
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Designer
MAN B&W
Designation
6S90MC-C
Power (MCO)
39,891 BhP
RPM
76
Propulsion
MO
Trading category
Live

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
03 Jan 2027
Special survey
04 Jan 2029
IOPP issued
20 Feb 2024
IOPP expires
04 Jan 2029

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
28 Nov 2025ZhoushanNo21 13103 PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY (Gauges,Thermometers, Etc) No 2 07106 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System)
30 Nov 2023KukupNo0
15 Nov 2022HuizhouNo0

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
25 Jul 2023 Reported SoldBWTS and scrubber fitted$62M