FRIDTJOF NANSEN (IMO 9813084)
FRIDTJOF NANSEN is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2019 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,421, a gross tonnage of 21,765, and a length overall of 140 metres. This vessel is configured for passenger operations within specific regional trade contexts. FRIDTJOF NANSEN is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, South America East Coast, and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 257088070
- Call sign: LACN8
- Gross tonnage: 21765
- Deadweight: 2421 t
- Length overall: 140 m
- Beam: 23.6 m
- Home port: LONGYEARBYEN
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 22 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2026
- Registered owner: HX FINANCE II AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HX TO GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 19°29.4′S · 075°24.8′W · Speed 15.1 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 17:57 UTC
- Destination: Valparaiso (CL VAP) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 16:28 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FRIDTJOF NANSEN?
FRIDTJOF NANSEN is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the dimensions of FRIDTJOF NANSEN?
The vessel has a length overall of 140 metres and a beam of 23.6 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 5.5 metres.
Which classification society maintains FRIDTJOF NANSEN?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026. All-time records show 22 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
Where has FRIDTJOF NANSEN been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Europe and North Europe. It has also been observed along the South America East Coast.
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