FAROUK (IMO 7312139)
FAROUK is a Hopper Dredger built in 1973 and flying the Bahrain flag, placing it in its 53rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,534 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 770. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations within its size class. FAROUK is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region over recent periods. It has a history involving one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Bahrain
- Year built: 1973
- MMSI: 408355000
- Call sign: A9D2548
- Gross tonnage: 770
- Deadweight: 1534 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NATIONAL CONCRETE CO WLL (Bahrain)
- Last AIS position: 26°11.2′N · 050°36.8′E · Speed 1.1 kn · received 24 September 2026 at 17:57 UTC
- Destination: MINA SALMAN
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is FAROUK?
FAROUK is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 1973 and is currently in its 53rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FAROUK?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,534 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 770.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Bahrain flag. Its history includes one previous flag state during its service life.
What is the classification status of FAROUK?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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