FRANZISKA SCHULTE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 38,743, a gross tonnage of 25,546, and a length overall of 179 metres. This size profile is typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional commodity transport. The vessel is classed by American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. Recent geographic observations include West Africa, South East Asia, and Australia. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 September 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 179 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operation as a bulk carrier with a deadweight tonnage of 38,743.
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 10 of them. The most recent inspection was on 25 September 2026. All-time records show 41 inspections since 2015 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 April 2021.
The vessel has been observed in several regions including West Africa, South East Asia, and Australia. It has also been noted in West Europe and South Africa.
The vessel has been registered under 2 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 2 different flag states previously.
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