FRONT ALTA (IMO 9920772)
FRONT ALTA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2022 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 4th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 299,979, a gross tonnage of 154,449, and a length overall of 329.99 metres. Given its significant deadweight, it is configured for large-scale crude oil transport operations. FRONT ALTA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 May 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 538009638
- Call sign: V7A4984
- Gross tonnage: 154449
- Deadweight: 299979 t
- Length overall: 329.99 m
- Beam: 60 m
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 16/05/2026
- Registered owner: HULL 3240 INC (Norway)
- Ship manager: FRONTLINE MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: INTERNATIONAL TANKER MNGMT LTD (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 23°48.5′S · 045°23.2′W · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 02:25 UTC
- Destination: For orders · ETA 23 November 2026 at 10:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FRONT ALTA?
FRONT ALTA is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2022. It is currently in its 4th year of service.
What are the dimensions of FRONT ALTA?
The vessel has a length overall of 329.99 metres and a beam of 60 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 21.7 metres.
What is the deadweight capacity of this tanker?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 299,979 metric tonnes. This is accompanied by a gross tonnage of 154,449.
Which classification society maintains FRONT ALTA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 May 2026. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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