Discover the Prestigious: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 9257498
Crude Oil Tanker, Marshall Islands
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Vessel Details
MMSI
538007608
Callsign
V7W19
Width
32.0 m
Length
223.0 m
Reviews (1)
Lawrence
2025-04-01
Position: Deck Hand
Advantages:
Looking for information about this vessel. Does anyone have experience with this boat? Good food and quarters?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (2)
Tanker Remains in Nigerian Navy Custody Amid Bunkering Allegations
The oil tanker 'Prestigious' continues to be held by the Nigerian Navy at the Bonny River Anchorage following its seizure over suspicions of illegal oil bunkering activities. This vessel, operated by Newcross Exploration and Production Ltd., plays a crucial role in servicing barges that transport crude oil to large export ships operating off the coast of Bonny. The tanker was detained by the Inspector-General of Police’s specialized Oil Bunkering Team, reflecting the ongoing crackdown on illicit oil activities in the region.
Ship Sold for $10 Million to Greek Coral Shipping
In a notable transaction within the maritime industry, a vessel has been sold for an impressive $10 million to the Greek company Coral Shipping. This acquisition marks a significant step for Coral Shipping as it continues to expand its fleet. The deal highlights the ongoing activity in the shipping market, where strategic purchases are essential for companies to enhance their operations and competitiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
🛢️ Did Prestigious have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Prestigious has been mentioned in connection with spill-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning spills. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🚓 Was Prestigious detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Prestigious has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.