IMO 9906685

At 29,707 gross tons, IMO 9906685 is the 19,906th largest of the 84,014 vessels in this registry that report a tonnage. The median across that set is 5,994 GT, so this hull is about 5.0 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 604 chemical / products tankers held here, it ranks 28th by tonnage — larger than 95% of that group. Their median tonnage is 5,979 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 25,682 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (80 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is HD Hyundai Mipo, with 35 hulls on record.

Panama is the country of registry for 9,598 vessels in this directory, of which IMO 9906685 is the 3,357th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (5,698 ships), and the median vessel measures 18,203 GT. Browse every ship flagged Panama.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 80 chemical / products tankers flying the Panama flag, of which 2 are larger by tonnage.

IMO 9906685 was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. It is one of 251 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 15,776 GT; within it this ship is the 54th largest. Across the whole of the 2020s the registry holds 1,769 vessels, median 29,777 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

The registry attributes 79 vessels to HD Hyundai Vietnam Shipbuilding, with a median tonnage of 29,991 GT, delivered between 2009 and 2023. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 183.1 m overall, IMO 9906685 is 64.0 m longer than the 119.1 m median for chemical / products tankers on record, with a beam of 32.2 m.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9906685 this registry holds 6 other vessels, whose median build year is 2021 and which range from 2021 to 2025. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 2021.

Its IMO number, 9906685, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 9×7 + 9×6 + 0×5 + 6×4 + 6×3 + 8×2 = 175 — and the last digit of that total, 5, must equal the seventh digit, 5. It does, so this number is well formed.