GASCHEM HOMER

GASCHEM HOMER (IMO: 9915258) is a Tanker vessel sailing under the Portugal flag. It has an overall length of 325 feets and a beam of 59 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 255917234
• IMO: 9915258
• Call Sign: CQ2863
• Vessel Type: Liquefied Gas Tanker
• Flag State: Portugal
• Port of Registry: Madeira

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 29,991 GT
• Deadweight: 34,000 DWT
• Length Overall: 180 m
• Beam: 30 m
• Draft: 10.8 m

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single screw
• Service Speed: 16.5 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI)
• Country: South Korea
• Year Built: 2017

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Gaschem Tankers GmbH & Co. KG
• Technical Manager: Chemikalien Seetransport GmbH (CST)
• Commercial Operator: Gaschem Tankers
• Country: Germany

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Active
• Navigation Status: Operational

Operating Region

• Primarily operates in European waters, including the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and Atlantic coast routes
• Engages in international LPG and petrochemical gas trade routes between Europe, West Africa, and the Americas

Vessel Description

GASCHEM HOMER is a mid-size liquefied gas tanker operating under the Portuguese flag and registered in Madeira, commonly associated with Madeira's International Ship Register (MAR). The vessel is managed by Chemikalien Seetransport GmbH (CST), a Hamburg-based ship management company specializing in the operation of gas and chemical tankers. As part of the Gaschem fleet, the vessel is configured for the carriage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and petrochemical gases under pressurized and/or refrigerated conditions. The vessel reflects modern gas carrier design standards, incorporating safety and environmental compliance measures consistent with IMO regulations governing the carriage of liquefied gases in bulk, as outlined under the IGC Code.