VB SPARTEL (IMO 9344617)
VB SPARTEL is a tug built in 2007 and flying the flag of Morocco; it is in its 19th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 160 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 289. VB SPARTEL has been classed since 18 February 2007 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 6 January 2022. The vessel has been observed most often in the Mediterranean (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under two other names and one other flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2016, the most recent on 5 April 2016.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Morocco
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 242906000
- Call sign: CNA4278
- Gross tonnage: 289
- Deadweight: 160 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/04/2016
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: BOLUDA TANGER MED (Morocco)
- Last AIS position: 35°53.9′N · 005°29.4′W · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 22:06 UTC
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is VB SPARTEL?
VB SPARTEL is a tug built in 2007. It is in its 19th year of service.
What is the deadweight of VB SPARTEL?
VB SPARTEL has a deadweight of 160 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 289.
What flag does VB SPARTEL fly?
VB SPARTEL flies the flag of Morocco. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes VB SPARTEL?
VB SPARTEL has been classed since 18 February 2007 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 6 January 2022.
How many port state control inspections has VB SPARTEL had?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2016, the most recent on 5 April 2016.
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