FRONT EMPIRE

Tank Ship · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

FRONT EMPIRE is a tank ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 3 inspections since 2019, most recently in November 2024, along with 1 deficiency.

Records from 2019 to 2024. Most recent: inspection, 20 November 2024.

Built: Not recorded
Last inspected: 20 November 2024
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 3
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Tank Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 20 November 2024

Recorded inspections3

…physical examinations2

…administrative events1

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 2 calendar years (2019–2024)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

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9788332

V7QX4

1474263

Flag

MARSHALL ISLANDS

Maury page id

psix-1474263

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it156886 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
102578 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
303120 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 1 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 3

20 November 2024 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8037700

4 September 2024 COC-TVE Renew

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7987557

11 May 2019 ISPS II Exam · COC-TVE Renew · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6677357

Deficiency record · 1

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Safe means of access

Issued 5 September 2024 Resolved

SATISFACTORY MEANS(IN THE FORM OF GUARD RAILS, LIFELINES, GANGWAYS, OR UNDERDECK PASSAGES, ETC). SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE CREW IN GETTING TO AND FROM THIER QUARTERS, THE MACHINERY SPACE AND ALL OTHER PARTS USED IN THE NECESSARY WORK OF THE SHIP. PSCO OBSERVED LACK OF GUARDRAIL / SAFETY MEASURES AT THE LADDER FOR THE PORT SIDE BALLAST OVERBOARD LINE, IN THE CARGO PUMP ROOM. CREW HAS SAFELY IMPLEMENTED TEMPORARY MEASURES UNTIL PERMANENT MEANS ARE PLANNED AND ENFORCED. ICLL 25.4

Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 5 December 2024
Resolved 14 November 2024
Resolution: Vessel submitted satisfactory class report.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.