HONTE (IMO 8865614)
HONTE is a Buoy/Lighthouse Vessel built in 1961 and flying the Denmark (DIS) flag, placing it in its 65th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 110 and a length overall of 29 metres. Given its specific type and dimensions, it is configured for specialized maritime support and navigational aid duties. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North Europe, and North Europe, West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026.
- Type: Buoy/Lighthouse Vessel
- Flag: Denmark (DIS)
- Year built: 1961
- MMSI: 219031714
- Call sign: OZSW2
- Gross tonnage: 110
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 29 m
- Beam: 6 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 21 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/07/2026
- Registered owner: JD CRAFTS A/S (Denmark)
- Ship manager: JD-CONTRACTOR A/S (Denmark)
- Last AIS position: 56°2.2′N · 012°37.0′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 10 October 2026 at 11:01 UTC
- Destination: Helsingør (DK HLS)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of HONTE?
HONTE is classified as a Buoy/Lighthouse Vessel. It was built in 1961 and is currently in its 65th year of service.
What are the dimensions of HONTE?
The vessel has a length overall of 29 metres. It also features a beam of 6 metres.
How many inspections has HONTE undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026. All-time records show 21 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
Where has HONTE been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe. These geographic areas represent its most recent recorded locations.
Does HONTE have a history of name changes?
The vessel has been registered under one former name during its service life. It has also operated under one previous flag state.
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