AFRICAN VISION (IMO 9463504)
AFRICAN VISION is an Offshore Supply Ship built in 2010 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,600 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,845, and a length overall of 93.6 metres. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations. AFRICAN VISION is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed operating in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 25 May 2015.
- Type: Offshore Supply Ship
- Flag: Nigeria
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 657845000
- Call sign: 5NVH
- Gross tonnage: 4845
- Deadweight: 4600 t
- Length overall: 93.6 m
- Beam: 19.7 m
- Home port: LAGOS
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/05/2015
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MARINE PLATFORMS LTD (Nigeria)
- ISM manager: V SHIPS OFFSHORE LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 4°33.1′N · 004°32.6′E · Speed 4.1 kn · received 18 September 2026 at 11:44 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AFRICAN VISION?
AFRICAN VISION is an Offshore Supply Ship. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the dimensions of AFRICAN VISION?
The vessel has a length overall of 93.6 metres and a beam of 19.7 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.314 metres.
Which classification society maintains AFRICAN VISION?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the cargo capacity of AFRICAN VISION?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,600 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,845.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 25 May 2015.
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