SNIPE (IMO 8111740)
SNIPE is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship built in 1982 and flying the Italy flag, placing it in its 44th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,148 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 973. This vessel is configured for offshore support and supply operations. SNIPE is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2023.
- Type: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship
- Flag: Italy
- Year built: 1982
- MMSI: 247256900
- Call sign: IIPO2
- Gross tonnage: 973
- Deadweight: 1148 t
- Beam: 13 m
- Home port: RAVENNA - 34
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 8 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 18/12/2023
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MICOPERI SPA (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 4°50.8′S · 011°35.9′E · Speed 2.0 kn · received 1 October 2026 at 08:13 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SNIPE?
SNIPE is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship. It was built in 1982 and is currently in its 44th year of service.
What are the engine specifications for SNIPE?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 3,236 kW of power. This power output supports its role as an offshore supply vessel.
What is the tonnage capacity of SNIPE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,148 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 973.
How many inspections has SNIPE undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2023. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has SNIPE been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It currently flies the Italian flag and is registered in Ravenna.
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