BUDVA (IMO 8505915)
DROCHTERSEN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,008 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,371. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. The vessel operates with a classification notation of # AUT-UMS. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026. It has previously operated under 2 different flags and has been known by 3 former names.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 341564002
- Call sign: V4JJ7
- Gross tonnage: 1371
- Deadweight: 2008 t
- Length overall: 75 m
- Beam: 10.79 m
- Home port: KINGSTOWN - 9871
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 28/02/2008, Hull (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: GUINESS SHIPPING LTD (Montenegro)
- Last AIS position: 14°39.5′N · 017°21.3′W · Speed 6.2 kn · at anchor · received 17 September 2026 at 19:26 UTC
- Destination: Dakar (SN DKR)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DROCHTERSEN?
DROCHTERSEN is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the engine specifications for DROCHTERSEN?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 600 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a general cargo unit.
What is the deadweight capacity of the vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,008 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,371.
How many inspections has DROCHTERSEN undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 48 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 April 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 1998 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 28 February 2008.
What is the beam measurement of DROCHTERSEN?
The vessel has a recorded beam of 10.79 metres. This dimension is part of its physical profile for cargo handling.
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