LODBROG (IMO 8306591)
LODBROG is a Cable-Layer built in 1985 and flying the France (RIF) flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,970 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 14,132. This vessel is configured for specialized cable-laying operations. LODBROG is classed by Registrol Naval Roman, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the New Guinea Pacific, East Asia, and South East Asia regions. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 September 2026.
- Type: Cable-Layer
- Flag: France (RIF)
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 226281000
- Call sign: FNPW
- Gross tonnage: 14132
- Deadweight: 5970 t
- Length overall: 142 m
- Beam: 23 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 26 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: OPTIC MARINE ASIA LTD (France)
- ISM manager: LD ARMATEURS SAS (France)
- Last AIS position: 7°17.7′S · 149°46.3′E · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 07:37 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of LODBROG?
LODBROG is a Cable-Layer. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for LODBROG?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 14,132. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,970 metric tonnes.
What is the current class status of LODBROG?
The vessel is classed by Registrol Naval Roman. Its current classification status is recorded as Withdrawn.
Where has LODBROG been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the New Guinea Pacific, East Asia, and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 September 2026. All-time records show 26 inspections since 1999 and no detentions.
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