DOVER SEAWAYS (IMO 9318345)
DOVER SEAWAYS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 2006 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,874 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 35,923. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles and passengers within regional maritime corridors. DOVER SEAWAYS is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 235010500
- Call sign: MLBZ6
- Gross tonnage: 35923
- Deadweight: 6874 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 40 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: DFDS A/S (Denmark)
- Last AIS position: 51°4.7′N · 001°37.2′E · Speed 16.2 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 17:37 UTC
- Destination: Dunkerque (FR DKK) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 19:15 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of DOVER SEAWAYS?
DOVER SEAWAYS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles). It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for DOVER SEAWAYS?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 35,923 metric tonnes. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,874 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains DOVER SEAWAYS?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has DOVER SEAWAYS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. This area is consistent with its current United Kingdom flag registration.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 June 2026. All-time records show 40 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
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