BELT (IMO 9564217)
BELT is a Utility Vessel built in 2009 and flying the Germany flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 285 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 135, and a length overall of 21 metres. At this size, it is configured for specialized utility operations. BELT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under four different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 July 2025.
- Type: Utility Vessel
- Flag: Germany
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 211693490
- Call sign: DFCT2
- Gross tonnage: 135
- Deadweight: 285 t
- Length overall: 21 m
- Beam: 9 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/07/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager: HEINRICH HIRDES GMBH (Germany)
- Registered owner: STRABAG WASSERBAU GMBH
- Ship manager: STRABAG BMTI GMBH & CO KG
- Last AIS position: 51°49.1′N · 004°43.2′E · Speed 7.7 kn · received 3 February 2026 at 13:32 UTC
- Destination: Rotterdam (NL RTM) · ETA 6 July 2026 at 21:03 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BELT?
BELT is a Utility Vessel built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BELT?
The vessel has a length overall of 21 metres and a beam of 9 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 135 and a deadweight of 285 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages BELT?
BELT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The current classification status for the vessel is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for BELT?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 July 2025. All-time records show 4 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.
How many previous names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 4 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 3 different flag states previously.
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