FRANQUE TIDE (IMO 9958509)
FRANQUE TIDE is a Tug built in 2023 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 54 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 157. This small-scale vessel is designed for specialized towing and assistance operations. FRANQUE TIDE is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2023
- MMSI: 636024092
- Call sign: 5LQY3
- Gross tonnage: 157
- Deadweight: 54 t
- Registered owner: TDW INTERNATIONAL VESSELS II (USA)
- Ship manager: TIDEWATER INC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 5°27.1′S · 012°10.9′E · Speed 2.5 kn · received 16 August 2026 at 23:17 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is FRANQUE TIDE?
FRANQUE TIDE is a Tug. It was built in 2023 and is currently in its third year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for FRANQUE TIDE?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 157. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 54 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages FRANQUE TIDE?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has FRANQUE TIDE been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. This is the primary geographic area recorded in recent data.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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