TOPAZE EXPRESS (IMO 9840013)
TOPAZE EXPRESS is a Passenger Ship built in 2018 and flying the France (RIF) flag, placing it in its eighth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 540 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 590, and a length overall of 42 metres. This small-scale passenger vessel is configured for specific regional transit operations. TOPAZE EXPRESS is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has a history of operating under nine different flags and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 May 2024.
- Type: Passenger Ship
- Flag: France (RIF)
- Year built: 2018
- MMSI: 228494700
- Call sign: FOZB
- Gross tonnage: 590
- Deadweight: 540 t
- Length overall: 42 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/05/2024
- Registered owner · Ship manager: L'EXPRESS DES ILES SAS (Guadeloupe)
- Last AIS position: 16°14.4′N · 061°32.5′W · Speed 22.5 kn · received 19 May 2026 at 15:34 UTC
- Destination: Pointe-à-Pitre (GP PTP) · ETA 18 May 2027 at 11:10 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TOPAZE EXPRESS?
TOPAZE EXPRESS is a Passenger Ship built in 2018. It is currently in its eighth year of service.
What are the dimensions of TOPAZE EXPRESS?
The vessel has a length overall of 42 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 590.
Which classification society maintains TOPAZE EXPRESS?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
Where has TOPAZE EXPRESS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 May 2024. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2024 and no detentions.
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