SANDFRAKT (IMO 6602496)

SANDFRAKT is a Hopper Dredger built in 1966 and flying the Faroe Islands flag, placing it in its 60th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 575 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 443. Given its specific type and capacity, it is configured for specialized dredging operations. SANDFRAKT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and along the North America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 26 October 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of SANDFRAKT?

SANDFRAKT is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 1966 and is currently in its 60th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for SANDFRAKT?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 575 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 443.

Which classification society manages SANDFRAKT?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.

Where has SANDFRAKT been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in West Europe and the North America East Coast. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.

What is the PSC inspection history for SANDFRAKT?

Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 October 2025. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2006 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 26 October 2025.

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