FORWARD (IMO 7120706)
FORWARD is a General Cargo Ship built in 1971 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 55th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,847 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,560. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale general cargo operations. FORWARD is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 17 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 30 January 2003. It has previously operated under one different flag state and has been registered under two former names.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Russia
- Year built: 1971
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 1560
- Deadweight: 1847 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 30/01/2003, Marina di carrara (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/01/2003
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BAFF VYBORG (Russia)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FORWARD?
FORWARD is a General Cargo Ship built in 1971. It is currently in its 55th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FORWARD?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,847 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,560.
Which classification society manages FORWARD?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. This society is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 17 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 30 January 2003.
What is the flag status of FORWARD in international MoUs?
The vessel flies the Russian flag and is categorized in the grey band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU. It is currently not classified as a USCG targeting vessel.
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