WESTERN TRIDENT (IMO 9187502)

WESTERN TRIDENT is a Research Vessel built in 1999 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,568 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 8,369. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. No classification society or IACS membership information is currently recorded for this vessel. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in North Europe, East Africa, and South Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 2004, the most recent on 27 April 2015.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of WESTERN TRIDENT?

WESTERN TRIDENT is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for WESTERN TRIDENT?

The vessel has a gross tonnage of 8,369. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,568 metric tonnes.

Where has WESTERN TRIDENT been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in North Europe and the waters around South Africa. It has also been recorded in East Africa.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 2004, the most recent on 27 April 2015.

What is the flag status of WESTERN TRIDENT?

The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. It is categorized within the white band for both the Paris and Tokyo MoUs.

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