VB PUISSANT (IMO 9393735)
VB PUISSANT is a Tug built in 2008 and flying the France flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 342 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and support operations. VB PUISSANT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: France
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 228293700
- Call sign: FNQP
- Gross tonnage: 342
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner: BOLUDA TOWAGE FRANCE SAS (Spain)
- Ship manager: MARSEILLE REMORQUEURS (France)
- Last AIS position: 51°2.1′N · 002°10.8′E · Speed 2.1 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 15:19 UTC
- Destination: Dunkerque (FR DKK)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VB PUISSANT?
VB PUISSANT is a Tug built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the gross tonnage specifications for VB PUISSANT?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 342. Its recorded deadweight tonnage is 0.
Which classification society manages VB PUISSANT?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Where has VB PUISSANT been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It currently flies the flag of France.
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