FRI W (IMO 8915627)

FRI W is a General Cargo Ship built in 1990 and flying the Nauru flag, placing it in its 36th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,283 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,190, and a length overall of 83 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. FRI W is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe over recent periods. It has operated under 8 different flags and has been known by 2 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of FRI W?

FRI W is a General Cargo Ship built in 1990. It is currently in its 36th year of service.

What are the dimensions of FRI W?

The vessel has a length overall of 83 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 2,190 and a deadweight tonnage of 3,283 metric tonnes.

Which classification society is associated with FRI W?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.

Where has FRI W been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and the West Europe region. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 77 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 70 inspections since 1999 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 September 2024.

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