MINERVA (IMO 9778155)
MINERVA is a Hopper Dredger built in 2017 and flying the Belgium flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,778 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,952. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations. MINERVA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2017, the most recent on 5 October 2022.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Belgium
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 205707000
- Call sign: ORSC
- Gross tonnage: 3952
- Deadweight: 2778 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/10/2022
- Registered owner: DEME DREDGING NV (Belgium)
- Ship manager: DECLOEDT EN ZOON NV (Belgium)
- ISM manager: DEME GROUP (Belgium)
- Last AIS position: 33°6.7′S · 058°18.7′W · Speed 10.3 kn · moored · received 8 October 2026 at 11:39 UTC
- Destination: Fray Bentos (UY FZB)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MINERVA?
MINERVA is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MINERVA?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 3,952. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,778 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages MINERVA?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MINERVA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast region. This area is part of its recent operational profile.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2017, the most recent on 5 October 2022.
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