BIESBOSCH (IMO 9187069)
BIESBOSCH is a Hopper Dredger built in 1999 and flying the Morocco flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,650 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,020. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations within its size class. BIESBOSCH is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 244139000
- Call sign: PBFC
- Gross tonnage: 2020
- Deadweight: 2650 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/07/2026
- Registered owner: FILIA DREDGING EQUIPMENT BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager: FILIA DREDGING CV (Netherlands)
- ISM manager: WERKENDAM SHIPPING CO BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 51°4.4′N · 002°9.6′E · Speed 8.7 kn · restricted in ability to manoeuvre · received 15 October 2026 at 10:51 UTC
- Destination: DUINKERKE
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BIESBOSCH?
BIESBOSCH is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BIESBOSCH?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,650 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,020.
Which classification society manages BIESBOSCH?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Reassigned.
Where has BIESBOSCH been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 2 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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