TOPAZ EXPRESS
Tanker · Hong Kong · Class A
IMO 9552800
MMSI 477698500
activeCurrent position
updated 1 hr agoIdentity & particulars
- Name
- TOPAZ EXPRESS
- IMO number
- 9552800
- MMSI
- 477698500
- Call sign
- VRNP5
- Flag
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- Vessel type
- Tanker
- Gross tonnage
- 27,976
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 179 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2009
- Builder
- Minaminippon Shipbuilding
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
Safety & inspections
18
Inspections
0
Detentions
0
Deficiencies
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Boarding | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Vessel Operational Control | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Vessel Inspection | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Honolulu, Hawaii | clean |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Vessel InspectionPSC | TEXAS CITY, Texas | clean |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Lake Charles, Louisiana | clean |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Vessel Inspection | Lake Charles, Louisiana | clean |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Vessel Inspection | New Orleans, Louisiana | clean |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Vessel InspectionPSC | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Dec 8, 2014 | Vessel Inspection | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Boarding | Santa Rita, Guam | clean |
| Sep 24, 2010 | Vessel InspectionPSC | FPO, Armed Forces Pacific | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.
Emissions & fuel consumption
Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.
| Year | CO₂ emitted | Fuel burned | Time at sea | CO₂ / n mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6,650 t | 2,118 t | 91 days | 313 kg |
| 2019 | 3,649 t | 1,171 t | 54 days | 315 kg |
Technical efficiency: EIV (5.98 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is TOPAZ EXPRESS now?
- TOPAZ EXPRESS (IMO 9552800) was last detected in the South Pacific Ocean at 33.7682° S, 151.5744° E, making 6.0 knots — 1 hr ago. Seadar tracks TOPAZ EXPRESS live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
- What kind of ship is TOPAZ EXPRESS?
- TOPAZ EXPRESS is a tanker sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2009 by Minaminippon Shipbuilding. The vessel is 179 m long and has a gross tonnage of 27,976.
- Has TOPAZ EXPRESS been detained or sanctioned?
- TOPAZ EXPRESS has 18 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.