History and ownership
Built in 1994, the Chetthanabodi 6 vessel is a Thai-flagged chemical and oil products tanker. Public directories name JTT Trading Co Ltd as commercial manager and Chanpen Tanker & Marine Co Ltd as registered owner.
Previously known as Water Lily and Eastern Fortune, it made headlines in June 2025 after navigating diplomatic tensions during a highly publicised border standoff in Sihanoukville
Technical details
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LOA: 94 metres
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Width (beam): 15 metres
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Deadweight: 4534 tonnes
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Draught: 6.11 metres
The ship has a published capacity of 4,534 DWT, with 2,735 GT and 1,532 NT. Published sources list a diesel main engine, model 6S26MC.
Operational area
The tanker operates primarily across Southeast Asia. Assignments route through the Gulf of Thailand, calling at ports such as Sriracha (Thailand), Pengerang (Malaysia), and Kâmpóng Saôm/Sihanoukville (Cambodia).
Crew and lifestyle
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Environmental initiatives
There is currently no publicly available data explicitly linking IMO: 9112844 to specific sustainability practices or green technologies beyond baseline legal compliance.