FRANS (IMO 7331783)
FRANS is a Motor Hopper built in 1973 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 53rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,164 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,340. This size and type suggest its use in specialized coastal or inland cargo operations. FRANS is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 7 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 11 February 2015.
- Type: Motor Hopper
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 1973
- Call sign: PEDW
- Gross tonnage: 1340
- Deadweight: 1164 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/02/2015
- Registered owner: VAN OORD OVERIG MATERIEEL I BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VAN OORD SHIP MANAGEMENT BV (Netherlands)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of FRANS?
FRANS is a Motor Hopper. It was built in 1973 and is currently in its 53rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FRANS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,164 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,340.
Which flag does FRANS fly?
The vessel currently flies the Netherlands flag. It has operated under one different flag state previously in its history.
What is the classification status of FRANS?
FRANS is classed by Bureau Veritas. The current status of its classification is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has FRANS undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 7 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 11 February 2015.
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