FRONT PUFFIN (IMO 8809921)
FRONT PUFFIN is an Offshore Processing Ship built in 1990 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 36th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 109,951 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 61,053. This vessel is configured for specialized offshore processing operations. FRONT PUFFIN is classed by DNV. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, West Africa, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been registered under one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 14 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 1 September 2007.
- Type: Offshore Processing Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 1990
- MMSI: 538006484
- Call sign: V7NO6
- Gross tonnage: 61053
- Deadweight: 109951 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 14 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/09/2007
- Registered owner: PUFFIN LTD (Nigeria)
- Ship manager: CENTURY ENERGY SERVICES LTD (Nigeria)
- Last AIS position: 29°38.8′N · 122°57.7′E · Speed 1.6 kn · received 29 August 2026 at 03:06 UTC
- Destination: Ningbo-Zhoushan (NBO) (CN NBO)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of FRONT PUFFIN?
FRONT PUFFIN is an Offshore Processing Ship. It was built in 1990 and is currently in its 36th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of FRONT PUFFIN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 109,951 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 61,053.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Marshall Islands flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under three different flag states.
What is the classification of FRONT PUFFIN?
The vessel is classed by DNV. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 14 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 1 September 2007.
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