BEDFORD (IMO 9808467)

BEDFORD is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2018 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its 8th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 17,988 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 14,876. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized oil transport operations. BEDFORD is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the West Africa region. It has previously been registered under two different names and has operated under three former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2024.

Frequently asked questions

What type of vessel is BEDFORD?

BEDFORD is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2018 and is currently in its 8th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications of BEDFORD?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 17,988 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 14,876.

Which classification society maintains BEDFORD?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has BEDFORD been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. This area is a primary recent geographic location for its operations.

How many inspections has BEDFORD undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 December 2024. All-time records show 10 inspections since 2018 and no detentions.

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