HOEGH TROOPER (IMO 9075711)
HOEGH TROOPER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1995 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,414 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 56,164, and a length overall of 199.98 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive cargo. HOEGH TROOPER is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Malacca Strait, and the Singapore Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 May 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 257714000
- Call sign: LAKQ7
- Gross tonnage: 56164
- Deadweight: 21414 t
- Length overall: 199.98 m
- Beam: 32.09 m
- Home port: OSLO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 105 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 23/08/2023, Nagoya, Aichi (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/05/2026
- Registered owner: HOEGH AUTOLINERS SHIPPING AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HOEGH AUTOLINERS MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 19°21.5′N · 095°41.7′W · Speed 9.8 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 14:28 UTC
- Destination: Veracruz (MX VER) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 17:09 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HOEGH TROOPER?
HOEGH TROOPER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 1995. It is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the dimensions of HOEGH TROOPER?
The vessel has a length overall of 199.98 metres and a beam of 32.09 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 10 metres.
Which classification society maintains HOEGH TROOPER?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the cargo capacity of HOEGH TROOPER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 21,414 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 56,164.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 May 2026. All-time records show 105 inspections since 1998 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 23 August 2023.
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