- Vessel Type: Tanker
- MMSI: 574003150
- IMO: 9310252
- Call sign: XVWI9
PETROLIMEX 18
(IMO: 9310252)
is a Tanker vessel
sailing under the Viet Nam flag.
It has an overall length of 577 feets and a beam of 102 feets.
PETROLIMEX 18 position reported at 05/05/2026 01:53:42 UTC:
Latitude: 104.131793, Longitude 104.131793 longitude
Visited ports: Singapore Anch, Muara, Sea Equatorial, Pasir Gudang Anch, Kertih Anch, Hon Gai Anch, Ho Chi Minh Anch
Vessel Identification
| Field |
Details |
| MMSI |
574003150 |
| IMO |
9310252 |
| Call Sign |
XVWI9 |
| Vessel Type |
Oil/Chemical Tanker |
| Flag |
Vietnam |
| Flag Code |
VN |
Specifications
| Field |
Details |
| Gross Tonnage |
5,941 GT |
| Deadweight Tonnage |
6,917 DWT |
| Length Overall |
107.28 m |
| Beam |
18.80 m |
| Draft |
7.20 m |
| Year Built |
2005 |
Propulsion
| Field |
Details |
| Engine Type |
Diesel |
| Propulsion |
Single screw |
| Service Speed |
11.5 knots |
Shipyard
| Field |
Details |
| Shipyard |
Halong Shipbuilding Industry Company |
| Country of Build |
Vietnam |
| Year Delivered |
2005 |
Owner / Operator
| Field |
Details |
| Registered Owner |
Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) |
| Operator |
Petrolimex Shipping Company |
| Country |
Vietnam |
Navigation / Communications Equipment
| Field |
Details |
| AIS Class |
Class A |
| AIS Transponder |
Fitted |
| GMDSS |
Fitted |
Operating Region
| Field |
Details |
| Primary Region |
Southeast Asia |
| Trading Area |
Vietnamese coastal waters and regional Southeast Asian ports |
| Typical Routes |
Domestic Vietnamese ports; regional petroleum product distribution |
Vessel Description
PETROLIMEX 18 is a Vietnamese-flagged oil and chemical tanker operating under the Petrolimex Group, Vietnam's largest petroleum enterprise. Built in 2005 at the Halong Shipbuilding Industry Company in Vietnam, the vessel was constructed to support domestic coastal petroleum product distribution. With a deadweight of approximately 6,917 tonnes, she is classified as a small coastal tanker suited for the transport of refined petroleum products along Vietnamese coastal routes and within the broader Southeast Asian maritime region. The vessel operates under the management of Petrolimex Shipping Company, the dedicated maritime arm of Vietnam National Petroleum Group, responsible for supplying fuel and petroleum products to ports and depots across Vietnam.