Information about Landing Craft Ocean Chief
Landing Craft Ocean Chief is a versatile shallow-draft landing craft and a well-known workhorse across the Vanuatu archipelago. Powered by twin Mitsubishi 320 PS engines delivering a combined 660 HP, she reaches a top speed of 8 knots and offers fuel-efficient operations with a consumption of only 1.5 tons per day and 35 tons of total fuel capacity. With a large open cargo deck and beach-landing capabilities,
Ocean Chief is perfectly suited for inter-island transport and operations in remote coastal areas. A trusted vessel for both domestic and international assignments, Ocean Chief has played a key role in servicing remote island communities, supporting development projects, and delivering
cargo throughout the South Pacific.
Registered under the Vanuatu flag, Ocean Chief supports a wide range of missions:
- Inter-Island Cargo & Equipment Transport – Heavy machinery, containers, building
materials, and bulk supplies. - Remote Island Deliveries – Servicing outer island communities with fuel, food, and
essential supplies. - Construction & Infrastructure Logistics – Supporting marine construction and
development projects. - Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Support – Providing rapid mobilization of aid and
emergency response.
With a strong regional reputation, proven reliability, and shallow-water access, Ocean Chief is one of Ocean Logistics’ most capable assets for marine logistics in Vanuatu and beyond.

Specifications
Length | 36.1m |
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Breadth | 7.5m |
Depth | 2.7m |
HP | 2 x 330 |
Free Run Speed (max) | 8Kt |
Fuel Consumption | 1.5 T / Day (max) |
Fuel Consumption | 35 T |
Fuel Capacity | 35 T |
POT Water Capacity | 15 T |
Bulk Fuel Cargo | 300 T |
Owners | Ocean Logistics Limited |
Year Built | 2018 |
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Place Built | Samarinda, Indonesia |
Call Sign | |
Gross Tonnage | 219 T |
Net Tonnage | 66 T |
Official No. | N/A |
Flag | Vanuatu |
Main Engines | 2 x Mitsubishi 320 PS |
Cabins | 4 |