COTENTIN (IMO 9364978)
COTENTIN is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 2007 and flying the France flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,200 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 22,308. This configuration is typical for regional passenger and vehicle transport operations. COTENTIN is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North Europe, and North Europe, West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 June 2026.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: France
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 228263800
- Call sign: FMLX
- Gross tonnage: 22308
- Deadweight: 6200 t
- Length overall: 168 m
- Beam: 27 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 33 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 26/06/2026
- Registered owner: SOMANOR (France)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BRITTANY FERRIES BAI SA (France)
- Last AIS position: 49°38.9′N · 001°36.6′W · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 01:45 UTC
- Destination: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin (FR CER)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of COTENTIN?
COTENTIN is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship designed for vehicles. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for COTENTIN?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 22,308. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,200 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains COTENTIN?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has COTENTIN undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 June 2026. All-time records show 33 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of COTENTIN?
The vessel currently flies the France flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under four different flag states.
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