LULU BELLE (IMO 9191058)
LULU BELLE is a Tug built in 1999 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 134. Given its classification as a tug, it is designed for specialized maneuvering and towing operations. LULU BELLE is classed by the International Naval Surveys Bureau, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under two former names and three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 15 September 2023.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 377451000
- Call sign: J8B5891
- Gross tonnage: 134
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Beam: 8.5 m
- Home port: Kingstown
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/09/2023
- Registered owner · Ship manager: DIXSTONE OPERATIONS GABON SARL (Gabon)
- Last AIS position: 0°48.3′S · 008°49.2′E · Speed 0.2 kn · received 15 September 2026 at 04:05 UTC
- Destination: Port Gentil (GA POG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of LULU BELLE?
LULU BELLE is classified as a Tug. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of LULU BELLE?
The vessel has a reported gross tonnage of 134. There is no deadweight tonnage listed in the current technical specifications.
Which flag does LULU BELLE fly?
The vessel currently flies the St Vincent and Grenadines flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 3 different flag states.
What is the PSC inspection history for LULU BELLE?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 2005, the most recent on 15 September 2023.
Where has LULU BELLE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the West Africa region. This area is part of its recent geographic activity profile.
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