SONANGOL CABINDA

Tank Ship · Built 2010s · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O)

SONANGOL CABINDA is a 2013 tank ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 16 inspections since 2017, most recently in June 2025, along with 3 deficiencies and 2 operational controls.

Records from 2017 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 11 June 2025.

Built: 2013
Last inspected: 11 June 2025
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 16
Deficiencies: 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Tank Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 11 June 2025

Recorded inspections16

…physical examinations8

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded5

Deficiencies 3 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 8 calendar years (2017–2025)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

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9575589

C6ZU3

1226293

Flag

BAHAMAS, THE

Maury page id

psix-1226293

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it83753 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
49262 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
157747 - Dead Weight, Ton
83753 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
49262 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
83753 - Displacement, Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspection history · 16

11 June 2025 COC-TVE Renew · COE-Administrative · PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Honolulu · USCG Oceania District (CGD-O) · Activity 8157360

4 October 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7803281

22 August 2023 COC-TVE Renew · PSC B · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7769572

21 August 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7773644

17 August 2023 COE-Administrative

Administrative · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7770412

20 October 2022 COE-Administrative

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7580947

26 May 2022 Administrative Inspection · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7460587

14 May 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7451029

13 May 2022 PSC B · COC-TVE Renew

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7443007

4 August 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7277415

31 July 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7273264

6 November 2020 PSC B · COC-TVE Annual

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7083404

27 September 2019 ISPS II Exam · COC-TVE Renew · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Valdez · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6822025

6 September 2019 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 6821296

11 December 2018 ISPS II Exam · COC-TVE Annual · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6589546

10 August 2017 Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · COC-TVE Renew

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6223408

Deficiency record · 3

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifeboats

Issued 22 August 2023 Resolved

Cargo ships shall carry one or more totally enclosed lifeboats complying with the requiremnets of section 4.6 of the code. Every totally enclosed lifeboat shall be provided with a rigid watertight enclosure which completely encloses the lifeboat. PSCO observed silicone on both enclosed lifeboats releasing mechanisms to prevent watertight intrusion. PSCO questions the watertight integrity of both enclosed lifeboats.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 22 August 2023
Resolved 25 August 2023
Resolution: Cleared by class, ABS.

14 - Pollution Prevention › 148 - Ballast Water › Ballast water exchange

Issued 26 May 2022 Resolved

Failure of master, owner, operator, agent, or person in charge of a vessel to employ one of the ballast water management methods provided for in this subpart. While vessel was in the port of Corpus Christi, PSCO determined that the vessel did not conduct a Ballast Water Exchange in accordance with 151.2025(a)(3) between Houston, TX and Corpus Christi, TX. 151.2025(a)(3) requires vessels remaining subject to Ballast Water Exchange, with a BWTS extension, to conduct an exchange 200NM from shore. 151.2055 does not require the vessel to deviate from its intended voyage to conduct an exchange, yet still requires an exchange to be conducted in accordance with 151.2025(a)(3). According to the vessel's ballast water report, the vessel discharged approximately 48,630 cubic meters of ballast water without conducting an exchange between Houston, TX and Corpus Christi, TX. 33 CFR 151.2025(a)

Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Due 27 May 2022
Resolved 30 May 2022
Resolution: Vessel conducted ballast exchange and updated NBIC report.

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Inert gas system

Issued 11 December 2018 Resolved

07102- Inert gas system- The protection of the cargo tanks shall be achieved by a fixed IGS in accordance with the FSS Code. Special consideration shall be given to the design and location of scrubber and blowers with relevant piping and fittings in order to prevent flue gas leakages into enclosed spaces. PSCO found seal on number 1 blower to be leaking IG into the space. 74 SOLAS (04)II-2/4.5.5.1.1 & FSS Code 15.2.3.1.6.1

Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 20 February 2019
Resolution: Recieved satisfactory class report attesting to repairs.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.