BENGHAZI (IMO 8000862)
BENGHAZI is a Tug built in 1981 and flying the Libya flag, placing it in its 45th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 194 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 238. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. BENGHAZI is classed by Lloyd's Register. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, East Asia, and the North American East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Libya
- Year built: 1981
- Call sign: 5APL
- Gross tonnage: 238
- Deadweight: 194 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SIRTE OIL CO (Libya)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BENGHAZI?
BENGHAZI is a Tug built in 1981. It is currently in its 45th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BENGHAZI?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 238. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 194 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with BENGHAZI?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has BENGHAZI been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the North American East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico.
How many port-state inspections has BENGHAZI undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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