LA BELLE DES OCEANS (IMO 8800195)
LA BELLE DES OCEANS is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 1989 and flying the Belgium flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 938 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,218. This vessel is configured for passenger and cruise operations. LA BELLE DES OCEANS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 February 2026.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Belgium
- Year built: 1989
- MMSI: 205788000
- Call sign: ONKI
- Gross tonnage: 5218
- Deadweight: 938 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 86 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/02/2026
- Registered owner: BELLE DE L'OCEAN SA (France)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ALSACE CROISIEUROPE (France)
- Last AIS position: 42°54.0′N · 006°3.5′E · Speed 12.3 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 13:29 UTC
- Destination: Marseille (FR MRS) · ETA 16 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of LA BELLE DES OCEANS?
LA BELLE DES OCEANS is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 1989 and has been in service for 37 years.
What are the tonnage specifications for this ship?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 5,218. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 938 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has LA BELLE DES OCEANS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
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 13 February 2026. All-time records show 86 inspections since 2000 and no detentions.
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