AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE (IMO 9823479)
AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE is a Hopper Dredger built in 2019 and flying the Luxembourg flag, placing it in its 7th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,790 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,328. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations. AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). 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 2023, the most recent on 1 July 2023.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: Luxembourg
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 253608000
- Call sign: LXBS
- Gross tonnage: 4328
- Deadweight: 5790 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/07/2023
- Registered owner: ALBUQUERQUE SA (Belgium)
- Ship manager: JAN DE NUL NV (Belgium)
- ISM manager: DREDGING & MARITIME MANAGEMENT (Luxembourg)
- Last AIS position: 34°34.5′S · 058°22.4′W · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 13 October 2026 at 22:23 UTC
- Destination: Puerto Páez (VE PPZ)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE?
AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its 7th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,790 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,328.
Which classification society maintains this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has the vessel been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast region. This area is part of its recent geographic 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 2023, the most recent on 1 July 2023.
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