VB SAMBA (IMO 9809954)
VB SAMBA is a Tug built in 2021 and flying the Belgium flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 252 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 495. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations.
VB SAMBA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2021, the most recent on 23 August 2021.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Belgium
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 205113000
- Call sign: ORTL
- Gross tonnage: 495
- Deadweight: 252 t
- Length overall: 32 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2021
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/08/2021
- Registered owner · Ship manager: URS BELGIE NV (Belgium)
- Last AIS position: 51°20.9′N · 003°11.2′E · Speed 1.3 kn
- Destination: PORT OPERATIONS · ETA 2027-01-21T07:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is VB SAMBA?
VB SAMBA is a Tug. It was built in 2021 and is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VB SAMBA?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 495. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 252 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains VB SAMBA?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has VB SAMBA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. This area is part of its recent geographic operational profile.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2021, the most recent on 23 August 2021.
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