MV Prestige

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

Identity & particulars

Name

MV Prestige

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

7372141

MMSIWhat is an MMSI?

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Call signWhat is a call sign?

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Vessel type

Aframax

Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight

42,820

Length overall

243.5 m

Beam

34.6 m

Year built

1976

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About MV Prestige

MV Prestige was an oil tanker owned by a Greek company based in Athens and operating under a Bahamian flag of convenience, that on 19 November 2002 sank off the coast of Galicia, Spain. The sinking caused a major environmental disaster, polluting thousands of miles of coastline with 50,000 metric tons (49,000 long tons; 55,000 short tons) of oil.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is MV Prestige now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MV Prestige in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is MV Prestige?

MV Prestige is a aframax, built in 1976 by Kanadevia Corporation. The vessel is 243.5 m long with a beam of 34.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 42,820.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MV Prestige?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MV Prestige from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for MV Prestige. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.